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Date:      Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:34:52 +0530
From:      Dev FreeBSD <devfreebsd@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Games + pciE
Message-ID:  <6e58a0305081900042e1bb016@mail.gmail.com>
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On 8/19/05, Eric Murphy <eam404@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hey all! quick question for ya....
>=20
> I recently installed Enemy Territory to play a mod called ETF (www.etfgam=
e.com)  I got the game working with no problems by installing a few linux p=
ackages..
>=20
> linux_base-8-8.0_6  Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (only for i=
386)
> linux_dri-4.3.0_3   Binary Linux DRI libraries for 3D hardware accelerati=
on of
> linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.99.902_3 XFree86 libraries, Linux binary
>=20
>=20
> However upon installing the nvidia drivers I have the option of useing th=
e FreeBSD agp driver or the nvidia one.  ive treyd to use both.  The game r=
uns alittle slow and sluggish so i figured it didnt have hardware accelerat=
ion.  So i need to enable AGP.  but then it dawned on me..im not running an=
 agp card.. im running PCIe  (PCI Express, Asus Geforce 6600GT)
>=20
> So my question is do i need to load some sort of PCIe driver? How can i g=
et the game to run smoothly and not sluggish?
>=20
> Any suggestions are welcome!
>=20

Hi

May be this would help.

http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=3D52388

--=20
thanks
Dev.



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