Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:49:25 -0700 From: "Thomas D. Dean" <tomdean@speakeasy.org> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD A8-3870K with FreeBSD 9.0 Message-ID: <4F91BDC5.6080006@speakeasy.org> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BVt=Qxknn=i3Au0KDGmhoDc0b8RJddGObP4JtneB%2BHVdrz%2BPA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BVt=Qxknn=i3Au0KDGmhoDc0b8RJddGObP4JtneB%2BHVdrz%2BPA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 04/20/12 09:10, Nikos zlulz wrote: > The reason im writing here now is to ask (if anyone knows) if FreeBSD 9.0 > works (has drivers) with the Radeon HD 6550D (video card), AMD A8 has on it. > > Can i use the CPU for GPU too or i have to buy an other Graphics card ? > > Thanks in advance. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > The Radeon HD 6870 requires KMS which is not in FreeBSD 9.0. I believe the same is true for the 6550. This card can be used with the vesa driver by using Driver "vesa" in xorg.conf. Tom Dean
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