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Subject: Re: Radeon 9800 XT 256 in FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x
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You can try using FreeBSD's Linux Compatibility, but I can't guarantee if it 
works. That's why I always buy NVIDIA cards because they make FreeBSD 
drivers :-)

You shouldn't install it in the default paths though, but in /compat/linux.

Cheers,

Jorn

On Friday 27 February 2004 22:35, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> I'm about to install/build a new FreeBSD system... but am curious if
> anyone has gotten a sufficient driver for this card.   ATI provides one
> for Linux, of course... (frustrating) but not FreeBSD.
>
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> Thanks.
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