RW writes: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:15:48 -0700 > George Hartzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Warren Liddell writes: > > > im looking to purchase the NVIDIA 8800GTX PCI Express Video Card > > > an was wondering if anyone has heard or know of any issues within > > > FreeBSD with this particular video card ? > > > > I use an Nvidia 8800GT in a Mac Pro running -STABLE with the > > xf86-video-nv-2.1.8 driver from ports back when I last upgraded and it > > works fine. > > But does the proprietary nvidia driver work? The nv driver is slow, > makes heavy use of the CPU, and has no 3-d support. > > The nvidia driver doesn't work on the 64-bit version of FreeBSD through.
I'm running amd64, so I didn't even try the proprietary one. g. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
