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Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: xorg nv driver
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On Saturday 29 March 2008 01:21:10 Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:39:17 -0300
>
> JoaoBR <joao@matik.com.br> wrote:
> > well, the nv driver tends to hang xorg on amd64, at least with all nvid=
ia
> > cards I tried. you can still login remotly and restart xorg but that is
> > quiet annoying to do every 10 minutes ... appearently it happens only
> > with X2 or better on any SMP kernel config and seems it doesn't matter
> > disabling the cores because it seems to be a xorg problem and not a os
> > problem, so my solution was ati/radeon
>
> I have a similar experience (although nv did work for me at one
> stage, it doesn't now.)  Out of interest, what sort of ATI card
> did you get, and how well does it go with Xorg's driver?  I'm
> coming to the conclusion that replacing my GeForce 6600LE card
> is the only way I'm going to get something better than the vesa
> driver.

any ATI seems to work fine but note I do not need high end graphics, runnin=
g=20
KDE  smooth and stable is what makes me happy


=2D-=20

Jo=E3o







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