Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:17:55 +0200 From: =?windows-1250?Q?Ott_K=F6stner?= <OttK@zzz.ee> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Nvidia (Re: FreeBSD 7.0: which distribution) Message-ID: <493551A3.1050505@zzz.ee> In-Reply-To: <57200BF94E69E54880C9BB1AF714BBCB5DE324@w2003s01.double-l.local> References: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021323380.8329@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be><1bd820d80812020437h5bd7266co67c566b386b8873e@mail.gmail.com><Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021347330.9046@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be><1bd820d80812020457n15f1e6a0s9bd200db05b551f6@mail.gmail.com><Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021517170.11808@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be><20081202153505.A15540@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021540440.12378@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <57200BF94E69E54880C9BB1AF714BBCB5DE324@w2003s01.double-l.local>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020407000603000500040205 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1250; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Johan Hendriks wrote: > >>> the only reason that people use FreeBSD/i386 on 64-bit processors is that >>> some binary-only drivers are only availaboe for i386. >>> >> what kind of drivers would be missing for the amd64 distribution ??? >> > > Nvidia!!! > > I am one ot these folks, using 32-bit FreeBSD on my desktop, just because of Nvidia drivers. Wanted to ask, maybe somebody here knows, is there any hope to expect 64 bit Nvidia drivers in some reasonable future? What is the problem with Nvidia? Why they do not provide 64 bit drivers? Regards, O.K. -- Testi oma Interneti kiirust / Test Your Internet speed: http://speedtest.zzz.ee/ --------------020407000603000500040205--
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