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Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:29:15 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Cc:        Ali Mashtizadeh <mashtizadeh@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Nvidia Driver w/RELENG_7
Message-ID:  <200801141229.22058.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <440b3e930801131722p1289b434w66633e302936aa12@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <440b3e930801131722p1289b434w66633e302936aa12@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Ali Mashtizadeh wrote:
> Does anyone have the nvidia video driver working with releng 7? What
> I am seeing is that the kernel module compiles and loads fine, but it
> will not detect any video card. I've tried removing the agp device
> from my BSD kernel and using nvidia's.

Load the module in the loader rather than after the kernel has booted.

acpi_video can also grab the device I believe.. I am running current (ie=20
8) and I ran -current when it was 7.x and loading it from the loader=20
has always worked (modulo incompatible source changes :)

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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