From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 13 13:18:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F69916A4B3 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:18:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ivchost3.com (ns3.ivcdns.com [207.44.232.49]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 025A643FDD for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:18:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ecrist@adtechintegrated.com) Received: (qmail 5897 invoked from network); 13 Oct 2003 20:22:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO c-24-245-12-69.mn.client2.attbi.com) (24.245.12.69) by localhost with SMTP; 13 Oct 2003 20:22:37 -0000 From: Eric F Crist Organization: AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc To: "Mark Hummel" , Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:18:18 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <001801c3918b$d2d5bb50$5ea9cd0c@family8zkqazrs> In-Reply-To: <001801c3918b$d2d5bb50$5ea9cd0c@family8zkqazrs> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: clearsigned data Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200310131518.27227.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> Subject: Re: 4.8, KDE, and a Geforce4 Ti4200 8X X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: ecrist@adtechintegrated.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:18:36 -0000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 13 October 2003 08:13 am, Mark Hummel wrote: > I suppose the first question should be, is the subject combination even > possible to configure because so far I don't think it is? > > I've read the problems users have had with the default (canned) nv > driver so > expecting it not to work I did a XF86Config and sure enough, it didn't > with my video card. (EE) no driver available. I then installed the > driver from nVIDIA for my Ti4200. > > BTW is anyone aware that when a user invokes the XWindow Developer, the > kernel sources are supposed to be installed, but are not? Just an > observation. > > The nVIDIA drivers didn't work any better and gave a similar > unrecoverable > X-Windows error. If anyone has been able to get a nvidia Ti4200 > working (X-windows), I'd really like to see your config files and know > what drivers you're using and where you got them from. > > Apparently SciTech is working on a version of Snap Graphics for > FreeBSD. From my OS/2 experience I know that Snap Graphics is going to > be > wonderful for the FreeBSD community, but in the mean time, I'd really > need to get the above > combination working. Please help. > > Mark I haven't had any problems. I'm running 5.1_RELEASE and I just used the=20 default config for XFree. I don't do any gaming in FreeBSD, so I don't nee= d=20 a lot of the fancier stuff the card has here. =2D --=20 Eric F Crist AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/iwiTWxy3JtXvWloRAokCAJ9Trw43cUpCBmQ524ZwltNDzurh4ACfbDfq UiGs92iIjnvKMJrP4McYI1Q=3D =3Dt3+R =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----