Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:29:48 +0100 From: Luca Pizzamiglio <l.pizzamiglio@bally-wulff.de> To: Unga <unga888@yahoo.com> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: X Server 1.7.7 does not recognise BusID Message-ID: <4F69AD9C.9070302@bally-wulff.de> In-Reply-To: <1332322627.84169.YahooMailNeo@web160105.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <1332322627.84169.YahooMailNeo@web160105.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi Unga, is this an Optimus laptop? NVidia's Optimus technology has no support on FreeBSD. you can only use the Intel graphic controller patching the kernel and using the experimental xorg tree (in this list you can find kernel patches and instruction about the experimental tree). Best regards, Luca This is an opt On 03/21/12 10:37, Unga wrote: > Hi all > > I have a laptop running FreeBSD 9.0 and it has two display controllers. > > "pciconf -lv" shows following: > > vgapci1@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0xc0a5144d chip=0x01168086 rev=0x09 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller' > class = display > subclass = VGA > > vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030200 card=0xc0a5144d chip=0x0df410de rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'nVidia Corporation' > device = 'GF106 [GeForce GT 555M SDDR3]' > class = display > subclass = 3D > > > I need to use the Nvidia display controller and the xorg-7.5.1 and the Nvidia driver (ver. 295.20) is installed in the system. > > I have added BusID as follows in the xorg.conf: > Section "Device" > Identifier "Device0" > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > But the Xorg still doesn't come up and complain following: > (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 295.20 Mon Feb 6 21:10:33 PST 2012 > (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00@00:02:0 > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > > GeForce GT 555M is supported by the ver. 295.20 of the Nvidia driver for FreeBSD. > > Appreciate very much your help in this regard. > > Best regards > Unga > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4F69AD9C.9070302>