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Date:      Mon, 16 May 2005 15:14:29 +0100
From:      RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, crzdgns1@starpower.net
Subject:   Re: video card
Message-ID:  <200505161514.30047.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050514075657.GB71168@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <6a99c6f0.fc045e0c.819d700@ms07.mrf.mail.rcn.net> <20050514075657.GB71168@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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On Saturday 14 May 2005 08:56, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 06:27:54PM -0400, crzdgns1@starpower.net wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Is there are better driver for my video card than the
> > standard, generic vga0 driver?
> > My video card is a Diamond Viper v550 vidoe card which uses the nVidia
> > Riva TNT chip.  The card uses the AGP interface and has 8 MB of SDRAM.
>
> Yes. Use the "nv" driver. See 'man nv'.
>
I would first try nvidia's own driver,  in the port x11/nvidia-driver 
and then fall back on nv if  the former doesn't work. 



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