Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:18:18 -0500 From: Eric F Crist <ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> To: "Mark Hummel" <mhumm2@mchsi.com>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 4.8, KDE, and a Geforce4 Ti4200 8X Message-ID: <200310131518.27227.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> In-Reply-To: <001801c3918b$d2d5bb50$5ea9cd0c@family8zkqazrs> References: <001801c3918b$d2d5bb50$5ea9cd0c@family8zkqazrs>
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=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 13 October 2003 08:13 am, Mark Hummel wrote: > I suppose the first question should be, is the subject combination even > possible to configure because so far I don't think it is? > > I've read the problems users have had with the default (canned) nv > driver so > expecting it not to work I did a XF86Config and sure enough, it didn't > with my video card. (EE) no driver available. I then installed the > driver from nVIDIA for my Ti4200. > > BTW is anyone aware that when a user invokes the XWindow Developer, the > kernel sources are supposed to be installed, but are not? Just an > observation. > > The nVIDIA drivers didn't work any better and gave a similar > unrecoverable > X-Windows error. If anyone has been able to get a nvidia Ti4200 > working (X-windows), I'd really like to see your config files and know > what drivers you're using and where you got them from. > > Apparently SciTech is working on a version of Snap Graphics for > FreeBSD. From my OS/2 experience I know that Snap Graphics is going to > be > wonderful for the FreeBSD community, but in the mean time, I'd really > need to get the above > combination working. Please help. > > Mark I haven't had any problems. I'm running 5.1_RELEASE and I just used the=20 default config for XFree. I don't do any gaming in FreeBSD, so I don't nee= d=20 a lot of the fancier stuff the card has here. =2D --=20 Eric F Crist AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/iwiTWxy3JtXvWloRAokCAJ9Trw43cUpCBmQ524ZwltNDzurh4ACfbDfq UiGs92iIjnvKMJrP4McYI1Q=3D =3Dt3+R =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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