From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 30 18:31:55 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1572516A468 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:31:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from apatewna@yahoo.gr) Received: from deliver.hol.gr (deliver.hol.gr [62.38.3.93]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 750DE13C4B9 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:31:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from apatewna@yahoo.gr) Received: from auth-smtp.hol.gr (takeit01.mail.dc.hol.net [192.168.20.71]) by deliver.hol.gr (8.12.11/8.11.6) with ESMTP id l4UIVo3w018517 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256 bits) verified OK); Wed, 30 May 2007 21:31:50 +0300 Received: from [192.168.1.20] (ppp081-168.dsl.hol.gr [89.210.81.168]) (authenticated bits=0) by auth-smtp.hol.gr (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l4UIVnMV022148; Wed, 30 May 2007 21:31:50 +0300 Message-ID: <465DC319.1030701@yahoo.gr> Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 21:31:53 +0300 From: Thanos Rizoulis User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vittorio De Martino References: <200705292244.56000.vittorio@de-martino.it> In-Reply-To: <200705292244.56000.vittorio@de-martino.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.90/3333/Wed May 30 17:42:37 2007 on takeit01.mail.dc.hol.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nvidia doesn't start on cryptic errors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: apatewna@yahoo.gr List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 18:31:55 -0000 O/H Vittorio De Martino έγραψε: > Il Tuesday 29 May 2007 20:11:00 youshi10@u.washington.edu ha scritto: >> What nVidia driver are you trying to install and does your laptop have an > I'm installing the latest snapshot of the port "/usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver" > and on my new laptop there is a label saying "graphics by NVIDIA GeForce Go > 7400" > > Ciao > Vittorio > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I would suggest you go to the nvidia site and check which driver version supports your chipset. They already have two separate *legacy* lines of drivers availiable. This effectively means that my aged GF4MX440 will not work with the latest drivers unless I find out which exact driver version does. -- RTFM and STFW before anything bad happens _________________________________________ Thanos Rizoulis Electronic Computing Systems Engineer Larissa, Greece FreeBSD/PCBSD user