Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:58:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Unga <unga888@yahoo.com> To: Luca Pizzamiglio <l.pizzamiglio@bally-wulff.de> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: X Server 1.7.7 does not recognise BusID Message-ID: <1332341888.45829.YahooMailNeo@web160101.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <4F69AD9C.9070302@bally-wulff.de> References: <1332322627.84169.YahooMailNeo@web160105.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <4F69AD9C.9070302@bally-wulff.de>
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> From: Luca Pizzamiglio <l.pizzamiglio@bally-wulff.de>=0A> To: Unga <unga8= 88@yahoo.com>=0A> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>= =0A> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:29 AM=0A> Subject: Re: X Server 1.7= .7 does not recognise BusID=0A> =0A> Hi Unga,=0A> =0A> is this an Optimus l= aptop?=0A> NVidia's Optimus technology has no support on FreeBSD.=0A> you c= an only use the Intel graphic controller patching the kernel and =0A> using= the experimental xorg tree (in this list you can find kernel =0A> patches = and instruction about the experimental tree).=0A> =0A> Best regards,=0A> Lu= ca=0A> =0A> =0A> =0A> This is an opt=0A> =0A> On 03/21/12 10:37, Unga wrote= :=0A>> Hi all=0A>> =0A>> I have a laptop running FreeBSD 9.0 and it has t= wo display controllers.=0A>> =0A>> "pciconf -lv" shows following:=0A>> =0A= >> vgapci1@pci0:0:2:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x030000 card=3D0xc0a5144d chip=3D0= x01168086 =0A> rev=3D0x09 hdr=3D0x00=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 vendor=A0 =A0 =3D 'I= ntel Corporation'=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 device=A0 =A0 =3D '2nd Generation Core = Processor Family Integrated =0A> Graphics Controller'=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 clas= s=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D display=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 subclass=A0 =3D VGA=0A>> =0A>> = vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x030200 card=3D0xc0a5144d chip=3D0x0df= 410de =0A> rev=3D0xa1 hdr=3D0x00=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 vendor=A0 =A0 =3D 'nVidi= a Corporation'=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 device=A0 =A0 =3D 'GF106 [GeForce GT 555M = SDDR3]'=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D display=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 subc= lass=A0 =3D 3D=0A>> =0A>> =0A>> I need to use the Nvidia display controll= er and the xorg-7.5.1 and the =0A> Nvidia driver (ver. 295.20) is installed= in the system.=0A>> =0A>> I have added BusID as follows in the xorg.conf:= =0A>> Section "Device"=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 Identifier=A0 =A0 "Device0"=0A>> = =A0 =A0 =A0 Driver=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 "nvidia"=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 VendorName=A0 = =A0 "NVIDIA Corporation"=0A>> =A0 =A0 =A0 BusID=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 "PCI:1:= 0:0"=0A>> EndSection=0A>> =0A>> But the Xorg still doesn't come up and co= mplain following:=0A>> (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver=A0 295.20=A0 Mon Feb= =A0 6 21:10:33 PST 2012=0A>> (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported = NVIDIA GPUs=0A>> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00@00:02:0=0A>> (EE) No devi= ces detected.=0A>> =0A>> Fatal server error:=0A>> no screens found=0A>> = =0A>> =0A>> GeForce GT 555M is supported by the ver. 295.20 of the Nvidia = driver for =0A> FreeBSD.=0A>> =0A>> Appreciate very much your help in this= regard.=0A>> =0A>> Best regards=0A>> Unga=0A>> ________________________= _______________________=0A>> freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list=0A>> ht= tp://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11=0A>> To unsubscribe, s= end any mail to =0A> "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"=0A> ----- Origin= al Message -----=0A=0AThanks Luca for the reply.=0A=0AYep, its a Nvidia car= d with the Optimus technology (GeForce GT 555M).=0A=0ABut the Nvidia driver= documentation say the card is supported on FreeBSD (http://www.nvidia.com/= object/freebsd-x86-295.20-driver.html). That's the very reason bought this = laptop.=0A=0AAny ideas?=0A=0AUnga=0A
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