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Cc: David Naylor <blackdragon@highveldmail.co.za>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD7 - PAE and nVidia
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On Saturday 01 December 2007, David Naylor wrote:
> I have googled, looked though the mailing archives and the FreeBSD
> Handbook but I have not found out how to build a PAE FreeBSD kernel
> with nVidia graphics drivers included.  This is for an Asus P5N-E
> system with 4GB of RAM and SLI graphics cards.
PAE is not supported by the nvidia driver. I quote from pkg-message.in: 
"Note that this driver does not support PAE-enabled kernels."

- Pieter de Goeje