From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 13 20:42:43 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 6BD4516A402 for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:42:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hxc@planet.nl) Received: from psmtp04.wxs.nl (psmtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.247.13]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2795313C448 for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:42:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hxc@planet.nl) Received: from [192.168.0.141] ([80.60.30.253]) by psmtp04.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.15 (built Nov 14 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JEV007ZC075KF@psmtp04.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 13 Mar 2007 21:42:42 +0100 (MET) Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 21:42:41 +0100 From: hxc@planet.nl In-reply-to: <200703132043.03737.pieter@degoeje.nl> To: Pieter de Goeje Message-id: <45F70CC1.4010604@planet.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070303) References: <45F541F3.5040309@planet.nl> <200703131634.38837.pieter@degoeje.nl> <45F6D4D5.3010509@planet.nl> <200703132043.03737.pieter@degoeje.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: hxc@planet.nl, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:42:43 -0000 Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > Ok, the only other reason I can think of right now is that your motherboard's > agp chipset isn't supported by the nvidia driver. In that case you'll need to > load the FreeBSD agp driver and recompile the nvidia driver with support for > freebsd's agp driver. > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver > # make config > check "FREEBSD_AGP" > # make clean > # make deinstall reinstall clean > > Also, you need to go back to the "GENERIC" kernel w/ agp included, or load agp > by specifying agp_load="yes" in /boot/loader.conf. > > Hope this helps, > > Pieter de Goeje > > I recompiled the kernel with AGP support enabled. The FreeBSD agp driver yields the same results. Meaning the same error message* and the same fps :-( . Maybe it is an idea to upgrade the kernel? I searched for a good howto but couldn't find anything useful. Who knows a link with more information about this? *login: NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the AMD CPU and OS kernel NVRM: kernel upgrade recommended.