From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 15 12:46:39 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5380E16A41C for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:46:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au) Received: from smtp.ade.swiftdsl.com.au (smtp.ade.swiftdsl.com.au [218.214.228.98]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 77E3F43D46 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:46:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au) Received: (qmail 801 invoked from network); 15 Jul 2005 12:46:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO daemon.foo.lan) (218.214.176.70) by smtp.ade.swiftdsl.com.au with SMTP; 15 Jul 2005 12:46:40 -0000 From: Ian Moore To: Adam Stroud Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 22:16:26 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <200507151501.58712.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3430356.YZzTa00rmY"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200507152216.34951.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nvidia Driver 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: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:46:39 -0000 --nextPart3430356.YZzTa00rmY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 15 July 2005 20:59, Adam Stroud wrote: > > On 7/15/05, Ian Moore wrote: > > On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote: > > > All: > > > > > > I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I > > > portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had > > > everything working find using many of the old verions. Then I > > > upgraded to the latest version and now when I attempt tp startx, I > > > get: > > > > > > > What card do you have - nvidia have dropped support for older chipsets - > > take a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING for details. > > That might be the cause of your problem. > I am using the GeForce2 GTS There's your problem then, it's not supported by the new drivers according = to=20 the list at http://www.nvidia.com/object/IO_18897.html Look at /usr/ports/UPDATING for instructions on how to keep the older drive= r=20 on your system. Cheers, =2D-=20 Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc --nextPart3430356.YZzTa00rmY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBC17AqPUlnmbKkJ6ARAvvgAJ9cWmPRk0JVKlzHtVSjh9tF2sK+QACeOOCI EDqmc6zXbm0svOCMHEcd/IM= =CK4M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3430356.YZzTa00rmY--