Interesting. Thank you for your response! They do have a Linux driver, but I figured there would be problems when I tried to use it with FreeBSD.
I do have the "nv" driver selected, and I figured that would be enough. I'll read about getting the Linux driver then. Thanks, James Turnbull ----- Original Message ----- From: "Desmond Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 12:50 PM Subject: Re: [Newbie]Problems running XFree86 v 4.2 on FreeBSD > Hi James > > I'm not sure if this is right (cause i'm a newbie to freebsd too), but i > think that on the xfree site it says that the Geforce 3 card is supported > under xfree 4.2 w/ an "nv" driver. > > "Support (accelerated) for the Riva 128, 128ZX, TNT, TNT2 (Ultra, Vanta, > M64), GeForce (DDR, 256), Quadro, GeForce2 (GTS, Ultra, MX), GeForce3, and > Quadro2 is provided by the "nv" driver." > > You may want to go to the nvidia web site and see if they have a linux/unix > driver available and then install it. Installing the driver shouldn't be to > hard. Usually, there's an install file w/ directions. Just download the > source, unzip it and then follow the instructions. If you install from the > source it'll probably tell you to do something like the following: > > >make > >make install > > or something like that. > > hope this helps, good luck > > desmond > > > > >From: "James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [Newbie]Problems running XFree86 v 4.2 on FreeBSD > >Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 11:26:28 -0700 > > > >I've got an Nvidia GeForce 3 Ti200 graphics card, and I'm using the "nv" > >driver. > >When I try to run > > > >#XFree86 -xf86config XF86Config > > > >I get an error message: > > > >Symbol vgaHWUnmapMem from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nv_drv.o is > >unresolved! > > > >How do I go about fixing this? > >Thanks in advance, > >-James Turnbull > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Newbie mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
