On Tue, 17 May 2005 10:05, Glenn Sieb wrote: > Daniel O'Connor said the following on 5/16/2005 8:12 PM: > >I'd be reluctant to use it since it has an nForce chipset, I have an AV8 > > here which is working almost flawlessly (The only problem is that vge > > only work when compiled into the kernel). It's running 5.3 on an Athlon64 > > 3000+. > > Mm. There is that. Though it's easy enough to download the port & files > onto a thumb drive or floppy beforehand and pop the driver on after the > install. > > It just adds a pre-step to updating the kernel (download & install the > latest port for the driver... do the build/installkernel, then go back > and de/reinstall the port--I'm sure there's a better way of doing it, > but that's what I've been doing.)
?? The vge driver is in the 5.3 GENERIC kernel. I normally make my kernels fairly minimal but it seems the vge driver doesn't work properly as a module, only built into the kernel. Maybe you're thinking of the nvnet driver. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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