From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 29 17:16:51 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E5AA16A403 for ; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:16:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from groot@kde.org) Received: from poster.science.ru.nl (poster.science.ru.nl [131.174.30.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 164E813C465 for ; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:16:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from groot@kde.org) Received: from smeltpunt.science.ru.nl [131.174.16.145] (helo=smeltpunt.science.ru.nl) by poster.science.ru.nl (8.13.7/5.10) with ESMTP id kBTH4bcq016259 for ; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:04:37 +0100 (MET) Received: from adsl-dc-2f63f.adsl.wanadoo.nl [83.116.148.63] (helo=tosti386.englishbreakfastnetwork.org) (authen=adridg) by smeltpunt.science.ru.nl (8.13.7/5.10) with ESMTP id kBTH4YJl028584; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:04:34 +0100 (MET) From: Adriaan de Groot To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 18:04:25 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1202839.1DiLYHdIaT"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200612291804.34166.groot@kde.org> Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.2 AMD64+NVIDIA X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:16:51 -0000 --nextPart1202839.1DiLYHdIaT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 29 December 2006 17:02, Fulvio Mariola wrote: > I have installed FreeBSD 6.2 AMD64 to the notebook. The graphic-card > is NVIDIA GeFORCE Go 7600. > The NVIDIA vendor don't release driver for This architecture. > Can I try?? You can use the open source nv(4x) driver; this will probably be "fast enou= gh"=20 although it is notably missing any dual head features (might be important i= f=20 you need to do presentations with the laptop). > I make the kernel or to return at ix86 architecture? Yes, i386 runs fine on amd64 machines. [ade], running i386 on this amd64x2 because of dual-head + nvidia, but=20 thinking of swapping in a leftover ATI R300=20 =2D-=20 These are your friends - Adem GPG: FEA2 A3FE Adriaan de Groot --nextPart1202839.1DiLYHdIaT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBFlUqidqzuAf6io/4RAlNrAJ94YUpVh2S9d2kkYY452mYRT/HoVgCfQMuo U7Uw8gbB6+LLmJnTzhOwxoY= =EUK9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1202839.1DiLYHdIaT--