From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 21 22:41:33 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFFF016A420 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:41:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wc_fbsd@xxiii.com) Received: from cartman.xxiii.com (cartman.xxiii.com [208.62.177.45]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F23243D46 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:41:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wc_fbsd@xxiii.com) Received: from PC02.xxiii.com (lan23.xxiii.com [208.62.177.50]) by cartman.xxiii.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k1LMfSj5000757; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:41:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wc_fbsd@xxiii.com) From: wc_fbsd@xxiii.com Message-Id: <6.2.5.6.2.20060221172421.03822988@xxiii.com> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.5.6 Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:41:30 -0500 To: "Jeffrey Shi" , In-Reply-To: <000a01c63733$73884cd0$0c32a8c0@netdaemon.com.au> References: <000a01c63733$73884cd0$0c32a8c0@netdaemon.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Cc: Subject: Re: driver question 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, 21 Feb 2006 22:41:34 -0000 At 05:09 PM 2/21/2006, Jeffrey Shi wrote: >Hi, I am new to freebsd. My question is for my motherboard and VGA >CARD to work with freebsd, should I use linux driver or unix >driver? The freebsd I am thinking to install is version 6.0. What do you plan to run on this system? Any video card is supported in plain VGA mode. You don't need a driver unless you're trying to get X-windows running. There's a how-to on the web site or the online handbook. -Wayne