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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 02:40:05PM +0530, Subhro wrote:
> Hello Folks,
>=20
> I am running FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE on an old PIII (1G) Box with 512MB RAM.=
=20
> This box has a GeforceFX 5700LE card fixed into the AGP slot. The ports=
=20
> tree had been upgraded just now and I have installed the Nvidia Drivers=
=20
> from the port tree. However after the driver is loaded from xorg.conf,=20
> the image is very grainy, as if it is running 256 colors. The colours=20
> are correct if I use the "nv" driver instead of the "nvidia" driver. Any=
=20
> can guide me about what I am missing out?

Well, *is* it running 256 colo[u]rs?  Use xdpyinfo.

Kris

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