Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:55:05 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: jgrosch@es.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Graphics card recommendation Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910141048240.73454@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <12173.RF1FTAsCFkY=.1255538317.squirrel@webmail-west.es.net> References: <20091014153100.GH22136@ece.pdx.edu> <20091014115949.33b1adb4@scorpio.seibercom.net> <12173.RF1FTAsCFkY=.1255538317.squirrel@webmail-west.es.net>
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On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, jgrosch@es.net wrote: > nVidia support on i386 FreeBSD is not much better. One can use an nVidia > card with 7.1 but under 7.2 one hits the dreaded mtrr error. A Google > search finds many posts on how to fix this but none of them seem to work. > I could be wrong but nVidia does not seem to be very interested in working > with the FreeBSD project to address these problems. ATI also seems to have > a problem with mtrr under 7.2. I'm still trying to sort this out. I hope > 8.0 will address these problems. All of my cards are ATI and I don't know of the "mtrr" problem you're talking about. This X1650 works fine on i386 with both 7-STABLE and 8-STABLE. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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