Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 18:19:36 +0200 From: "David Naylor" <blackdragon@highveldmail.co.za> To: "Pieter de Goeje" <pieter@degoeje.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD7 - PAE and nVidia Message-ID: <b53f6f940712010819m5ef50bbbt2173c6397f3e360f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200712011326.39088.pieter@degoeje.nl> References: <b53f6f940712010347p4d8e17a4k9ca219aba8c5430c@mail.gmail.com> <200712011326.39088.pieter@degoeje.nl>
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Thanks for the info. Also from what I can see PAE does not support USB. The reason why I am using i386 is because I'm not going to sacrifice my gaming :-) which means nvidia. Thanks David p.s. I'm volunteering to do any testing for an amd64 version of the nvidia driver... On 01/12/2007, Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> wrote: > On Saturday 01 December 2007, David Naylor wrote: > > I have googled, looked though the mailing archives and the FreeBSD > > Handbook but I have not found out how to build a PAE FreeBSD kernel > > with nVidia graphics drivers included. This is for an Asus P5N-E > > system with 4GB of RAM and SLI graphics cards. > PAE is not supported by the nvidia driver. I quote from pkg-message.in: > "Note that this driver does not support PAE-enabled kernels." > > - Pieter de Goeje > >
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