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Date:      Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:21:11 +0100
From:      usleepless@gmail.com
To:        Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
Cc:        Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net>
Subject:   Re: GPUs on FBSD?
Message-ID:  <c39ec84c0911210721v5e91bb61y8ee57df9a8d88d40@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <19208.397.260679.116124@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote:

>
> usleepless@gmail.com writes:
>
> >  as far as i know there have been Nvidia maintained/improved
> >  drivers for FreeBSD for ages ( ls /usr/ports/x11 | grep -i nvid )
>
>         And see this from the Makefile:
>
> # Starting with version 1.0-7667, NVidia has dropped support for
> # numerous "legacy" GPUs.  Consult NVidia README (the Appendix) to
> # find out whether you need to use legacy driver version and install
> # one of corresponding `x11/nvidia-driver-71',
> # `x11/nvidia-driver-96', or `x11/nvidia-driver-173' slave ports.
>
>
are you trying to be right afterall?

regards,

usleep



>
>
>                                Robert Huff
>
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