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Date:      Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:13:44 +0100
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org>
To:        Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
Cc:        Daniel Leal <dleal@webvolution.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kldload nvidia 
Message-ID:  <200201171713.g0HHDiX62736@peedub.jennejohn.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:01:50 EST." <20020117110012.T40421-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> 

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Kenneth Culver writes:
> ACtually the way this is SUPPOSED to be done is to edit /boot/loader.conf
> and add a line that says:
> 
> nvidia_load="YES"
> 
> I'd say this is better because then the nvidia card is probed at bootup
> and all it's resources are allocated the same way the rest of the cards on
> the system are done. That said I'm not sure it makes that much difference
> :-)
> 
> Ken
> 

Yes, I know, but the reason I recommended /etc/rc.local is that it
will work on even older versions of FBSD without /boot/loader.conf.
That's I wrote "most generic".

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Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org

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