From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Nov 8 9:45:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F95937B401; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:45:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from proxy.centtech.com (moat.centtech.com [207.200.51.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EFEB43E4A; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:45:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from sprint.centtech.com (sprint.centtech.com [10.177.173.31]) by proxy.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gA8HjJs09609; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:45:19 -0600 (CST) Received: (from root@localhost) by sprint.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id gA8HjJu02777; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:45:19 -0600 (CST) Received: from centtech.com (electron [204.177.173.173]) by sprint.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gA8HjFK02770; Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:45:15 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3DCBF82D.9030300@centtech.com> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 11:45:17 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ceri Davies Cc: www@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nvidia drivers References: <20021108172951.GA496@submonkey.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ceri Davies wrote: > Could someone please add the fact that there are now NVIDIA drivers available > at http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp to the News page. > > I don't know when they were released, but they work, and they work well. Released yesterday. I haven't installed yet. > Only 4.7-STABLE is currently supported, and the drivers are beta; the more > FreeBSD users we get using this driver the better it will be for us and NVIDIA. I'm about to try them out.. They are kind of unclear on the STABLE versus 4.7-RELEASE issue, so I'm going to try to update my XFree86 to the newer version and go from there. > I'd do this myself, but I have to go and pack for my holiday now. Oh sure.. :) Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Beware the fury of a patient man. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message