Date: 18 Apr 2001 16:40:15 -0500 From: Dave Leimbach <dleimbac@earthlink.net> To: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Cc: Daniel Leal <dleal@webvolution.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geforce question Message-ID: <987630016.2442.0.camel@mpi-plusplus.mpi-softtech.com> In-Reply-To: <m1zodd6hkc.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk> References: <987624493.3addf42d47242@mail.webvolution.net> <m1zodd6hkc.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>
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It should be fine with XFree86 4.0.2. I use one myself! :) Dave On 18 Apr 2001 22:09:39 +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Daniel Leal <dleal@webvolution.net> writes: > > > > I've been reading the mailing lists to find out if the geforce 2 > > works fine with xfree86 4.02 under freebsd. I think a understand > > that it works fine (its a litle complicated to configure but it > > works, isnt it?). But my question is a litle more stupid...: Does > > this means that any geforce2 will work fine, or just for example, > > nvidia's or asus's ??? > > The geforce 2 is just a graphics chipset. Many different vendors use > this chipset in their graphic boards. Nvidia makes and licences this > to other manufacturers like Herculese and Creative Labs. > > I have a herculese Geforce 2 MX and this works fine with XFree86 4.0.3 > > You won't get 3D stuff working though, because this part of the driver > is a closed-source unit that nvidia have only released for linux. > > -- > - Wayne Pascoe > E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk > Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 > Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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