Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 23:41:26 +0200 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> To: fbsdq <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the AMD CPU and OS kernel Message-ID: <20050925234126.78c3f537.dick@nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <43371168.8020900@dial.pipex.com> References: <20050925225642.1e70520e.dick@nagual.st> <43371168.8020900@dial.pipex.com>
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On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 22:06:48 +0100 Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> wrote: > dick hoogendijk wrote: > > >I have problems getting the nvidia driver to work. > >I get these error msgs starting X > > > >NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the AMD CPU and OS > >kernel NVRM: kernel upgrade recommended > > > >+ I recompiled my generic kernel and leave option AGP out. > >(nvidia's agp gart is used then) > >+ I use FreeBSD-5.4p7 > >+ AGP card is "GeForce 6600 GT" > >+ CPU: Athlon64 3400+ > > > >I looked into the README file and did some googling but could not > >find an answer. Where does this error msg come from? > >What can I do about it? > > > >I did a normal portinstall of the nvidia driver so it's compiled > >*not* to use freebsd's agp.ko > > > >Although Xorg seems to work I'd rather know what the problem is.. > > > > > > > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=52388 OK, I read the news msgs on this board and get the impression you're trying to say to me it's because I use an amd64? But I run a normal i386 FreeBSD OS on this machine, one for which the nvidia driver is written. So I don't expect 64bit warnings on this 32bits machine. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++ FreeBSD 5.4 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja
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