Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:53:28 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> Cc: paranormal@isgroup.com.ua, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M? Message-ID: <20130211145328.3537d061.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20130212002934.R71572@sola.nimnet.asn.au> References: <201302111041.r1BAfVcO018369@zzz> <20130212002934.R71572@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
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On Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:30:59 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:41:31 GMT, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > From: paranormal <paranormal@isgroup.com.ua> > > Subject: Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M? > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:23:40 +0200 > > > > I have t61p with mentioned card. > > x11/nvidia-driver works well for me (at least quake, doom, compiz work). > > > > Thanks for all the replies. > > > > I bought a T61p for 220 GBP - what bliss! > > > > BIOS update - no problem > > HEAD r246552 - no problem > > wireless with iwn0: <Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965> - no problem > > sound with hdac0: <Intel 82801H HDA Controller> - no problem > > CD-RW with cd0: <HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-U10N 1.05> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device > > and sysutils/cdrtools-devel - no problem > > X with nvidia0: <Quadro FX 570M> and x11/nvidia-driver - no problem > > flash as per http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop-browsers.html > > (7.2.1.2 Firefox and Adobe Flash Plugin) - no problem > > > > In fact, no problems at all! > > > > I can't recommend it enough. > > > > Anton > > Suspend and resume? I'd be interested in that, too (to possibly transform this knowledge to the T60p I have). And docking station support (if you have it)? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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