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Date:      Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:42:12 +0200
From:      Joel Dahl <joel@automatvapen.se>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Toll, Eric" <etoll@vipstructures.com>, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-gfx-bugs@nvidia.com
Message-ID:  <1119012132.671.1.camel@dude.automatvapen.se>
In-Reply-To: <200506161324.40052.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <9BC86C67C3AF7646B9C5382020457A944E4D6F@VIP10-WIN2K> <200506161324.40052.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 13:24 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Thursday 16 June 2005 09:44 am, Toll, Eric wrote:
> > freebsd-gfx-bugs@nvidia.com is the correct email address to
> > request an AMD64 FreeBSD AMD64 accelerated driver.
> >
> > I am using the ATI Radeon 9200 card with DRI for OpenGL.
> > (Thanks Roland!)  It's O..K.., but I'd rather have a Nvidia
> > card in there.  Perhaps all those with Nforce chipset issues
> > could also request support for FreeBSD AMD64 as well.
> >
> > Again that email address is: freebsd-gfx-bugs@nvidia.com for
> > those would like Nvidia to know that we'd like a FreeBSD
> > AMD64 hardware accelerated drivers for Nvidia cards.
> >
> > I see they have a AMD64 drivers for linux, has anyone hacked
> > this to work with FreeBSD?
> 
> Nvidia is waiting for certain changes to be made to the kernel on our end 
> before they can release an amd64 driver for FreeBSD.

Exactly what are those "certain changes"? :-)

--
Joel




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