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Subject: Re: Hello - i5 processors and,Nvidia GPUs
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On 11/12/16 10:50, Ultima wrote:
> The newer version of nvidia requires a new module, nvidia-modeset. If this
> isn't loaded while starting X, expect issues with nvidia cards.

Which version are you running?
For the 375.10 beta version I just tested, nvidia-modeset was automatically
installed by the driver install process, and appropriate lines added to
/boot/loader.conf.  However, I still had problems with the driver in some
apps.