From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 8 16:05:45 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA7B9106564A for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:05:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk) Received: from relay.pcl-ipout02.plus.net (relay.pcl-ipout02.plus.net [212.159.7.100]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 835BB8FC0A for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:05:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEACrTLErUnw4S/2dsb2JhbADONIQKBQ Received: from pih-relay05.plus.net ([212.159.14.18]) by relay.pcl-ipout02.plus.net with ESMTP; 08 Jun 2009 17:05:44 +0100 Received: from [84.92.153.232] (helo=curlew.milibyte.co.uk) by pih-relay05.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1MDhLz-0000l7-Ik; Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:05:43 +0100 Received: by curlew.milibyte.co.uk with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MDhLz-0001SN-1n; Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:05:43 +0100 From: Mike Clarke To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 17:05:42 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <200906081115.16536.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906081705.42989.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on curlew.milibyte.co.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Plusnet-Relay: 39475288d992525e16fc8e3e77b715f4 Cc: Carmel Subject: Re: Which nVidea driver to install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:05:46 -0000 On Monday 08 June 2009, Carmel wrote: > One last question; if I install the AMD 64 bit version of FBSD, will > the NV driver work? I know that the regular one won't since it > doesn't support 64 bit systems. I'm using i386 so have no direct experience of this but package versions of the xf86-video-nv port are available for both i386 and amd64 so you should have no problem. -- Mike Clarke