From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 12 03:05:44 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 78934106564A for ; Tue, 12 May 2009 03:05:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.31]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2899E8FC1E for ; Tue, 12 May 2009 03:05:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so1915260ywe.13 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 20:05:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=cbQILve6fXrwd/EdLJFfi8yAjt+pYHdBLeLRnVuknug=; b=xCBew7ywpKs64vZmsccxuQLtAPhWbvyfrOUxwPtKm7ZohboTiS5tKVQqHdAhpFOsBQ xgkgHZqRT60ukFBe2Mu0h99CImWLtRC7wFgPqA/UcZHoEC2QW+BLpy9QFAcTp6dq7xRU yiNyqofn7N/BC7HpIWNV/gZIJZPqli1vjCsR0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=rpkXXeMLuJf1GN88g4uADf6WAGcHjf9K9IOq+ucncdV7G8cOXulAS58YYh8IuNTDT3 bw/D/QARn6vFUmA67G5vEEFTcnawPmFFN1JYNfWO6ZisTSg5EMQkXAKxqkdaJoBX4Za8 loRklaUbnd9tMS9lO/gnfaFHDlaHR/hpOqtKI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.100.3.13 with SMTP id 13mr18810527anc.75.1242097543534; Mon, 11 May 2009 20:05:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1242097273.1568.101.camel@pukruppa.net> References: <2434cab10905110348l65704a92m553da409a0e5371a@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310905111611u7045356bn32895b7ae36adb71@mail.gmail.com> <1242097273.1568.101.camel@pukruppa.net> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 23:05:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4ad871310905112005h43e69c05j98297827ac9ec169@mail.gmail.com> From: Glen Barber To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Processors 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: Tue, 12 May 2009 03:05:44 -0000 On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:01 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: >> >> If by 'limited' you mean being able to use nVidia drivers, that's not >> very 'limited' to me. >> > Please do correct me: > Only Graphic Cards by nVidia are a problem on amd64, everything else can > be run via OpenSource drivers (?!) > nVidia was just an example. Yes, the nv driver will do the job, but 3D is lacking. -- Glen Barber