Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 01:57:46 +0200 (EET) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Choosing a video card - Nvidia or ATI Message-ID: <20040112015716.I32387-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <20040111181426.GB55660@pasternak.w.lub.pl>
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On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Michal Pasternak wrote: > Dev Tugnait [Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 11:34:11AM -0500]: > > I use nvidia geforce 2 60mb never crashed X never had a panic or reboot it runs so much more better on bsd than linux. If you have a low budget nvidia all the way. Current uptime with X on desktop is 45 days and X hasnt crashed ever since i ran it :) and yes good movie and dvd playback too > > Well, which drivers do you use? > > How often do you use OpenGL applications? > > My NVidia works okay with "nv" driver (no hw accel) from XFree86, yes, that > driver is stable indeed. > > But, NVidia's own drivers are unstable. Maybe your results are better, > because you have other card, than mine. > Does anybody know if there is a way to feed data back to Nvidia about instabilities?
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