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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2007 16:04:42 -0500
From:      Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
To:        "Alexandre Vieira" <nullpt@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20070525160332.023dbfd0@mail.computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <755cb9fc0705251116i1f8e8d2cp641cc85bebaff698@mail.gmail.co m>
References:  <755cb9fc0705251116i1f8e8d2cp641cc85bebaff698@mail.gmail.com>

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At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote:
>Hello folks,
>
>I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working with
>freebsd.
>
>I've installed Xorg 7.2 and the nvidia driver. The driver detects the card
>correctly and displays the card info correctly.
>
>When I launch Xorg with the nvidia driver I get a striped green screen and
>the machine freezes completely. I can't see any X logs because it crashes
>immediately.

Sounds like you don't the right refresh settings for your monitor.  Double 
check the refresh rates you choose in configuring X and the resolutions too.

         -Derek

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