Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 15:44:49 +0200 From: Soeren Hansen <shan@soeren-hansen.dk> To: Ron Freidel <rfreidel@onewest.net> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia 1.0-7174 & dell 8600 Message-ID: <42529651.4030507@soeren-hansen.dk> In-Reply-To: <20050404231651.5e47143f.rfreidel@onewest.net> References: <20050404231651.5e47143f.rfreidel@onewest.net>
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Ron Freidel wrote: >My question is... has anyone with a dell i8600 tried it? With 5.3 or 5.4 >or even 6? Does it work? Can I go back to my favorite os now > > >For those who were unaware, on a dell i8600 with nvidia FX Go5200 and >the nvidia driver the whole machine would lockup when starting X, you >couldn't ssh in or anything, the only thing possible was to power off. I >sure hope they fixed that. > > I have a Dell Latitude D800 with nvidia FX Go5200 which had exactly those problems you describe with the previos driver. I run FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE. And yes, the new driver works perfectly! Mvh Søren
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