From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 29 17:49:57 2005 Return-Path: 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 246E116A4CE for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:49:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 730C643D3F for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:49:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) j3THnsE5028894 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 19:49:55 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id CFE3D6398; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 19:49:54 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 19:49:54 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050429174954.GA69730@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050429004556.GA71140@thought.org> <20050429115917.0034125f@jacob.6texans.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050429115917.0034125f@jacob.6texans.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! Organization: Me, organized? X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD work with "SB Live" and "GeForce"? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 17:49:57 -0000 --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:59:17AM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:45:56 -0700 > Gary Kline wrote: >=20 > >=20 > > Folks, > >=20 > > I'm looking at doing a build-your-own desktop/tower system. > > It's an Intel 2.9GHz motherboard with builtin graphics and > > sound. But to be on the safe side I just want stuff to=20 > > *work*. So will to order a video and sound card. cAn anybody > > tell me if FBSD-5.3 works with the SoundBlaster Live card and=20 > > the "GeForce MX4000 64M" card? Since I can't fiddle with my > > hardware myself, I'd rather than everything just-works. > > ...Rather than having to beg favors. For the sound driver, look at the hardware compatibility list:=20 http://www.nl.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/hardware-i386.html#AUDIO Looks like the soundcard works with the emu10k1 driver. For the video card, look at the xorg driver manual pages: http://wiki.x.org/X11R6.8.0/doc/nv.4.html HTH, Roland --=20 R.F. Smith /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign r s m i t h @ x s 4 a l l . n l \ / No HTML/RTF in e-mail http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ X No Word docs in e-mail public key: http://www.keyserver.net / \ Respect for open standards --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCcnPCEnfvsMMhpyURAuhHAKCppN21BYspnOkFyK1AxUUa4QOBqwCfaUo6 /GRrK4Gq8E9q0k6NQPAr/IA= =Py9D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UlVJffcvxoiEqYs2--