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Subject: Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M?
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I have t61p with mentioned card.
x11/nvidia-driver works well for me (at least quake, doom, compiz work).

On Sun, 2013-02-03 at 10:33 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> I'm considering buying this Thinkpad T61p laptop:
> http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321063105251
> 
> It lists this graphics card:
> 
> NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M
> 
> I'm not sure what driver, if any, will support it.
> 
> There seems to be the official Nvidia FreeBSD driver
> provided for it:
> 
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd_100.14.09.html
> 
> but this apparently has to be installed outside of
> the ports tree.
> 
> xf86-video-nv drivers list several other Quadro cards,
> but not specifically 570M.
> 
> Maybe somebody has used this card, so can give a
> definite reply?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anton
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