Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-27 Thread Mike O'Brien
I did get X.org running on 6-STABLE. As you have mentioned, starting X via X -probeonly with an Asus SLI motherboard and an NVidia 7800 GTX video card fails multiply; the internal configuration tries and fails to load module fbdev, meanwhile, the probe of the card dials the contrast of

X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Mike O'Brien
I sent this to freebsd-x11 and didn't hear a peep back, so I'm widening the net. I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE, cvsupped as of last night. I upgraded the ports collection to X.org 6.9 at the same time. Under the X that ships with 6-RELEASE, in the ISO image, and under X.org 6.9, the

Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Stephen Montgomery-Smith
Mike O'Brien wrote: I sent this to freebsd-x11 and didn't hear a peep back, so I'm widening the net. I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE, cvsupped as of last night. I upgraded the ports collection to X.org 6.9 at the same time. Under the X that ships with 6-RELEASE, in the ISO image, and

Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mike O'Brien) Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:44:43 -0800 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sent this to freebsd-x11 and didn't hear a peep back, so I'm widening the net. I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE, cvsupped as of last night. I upgraded the ports collection to

Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Mike O'Brien
Kevin Oberman wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mike O'Brien) Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:44:43 -0800 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I run X -probeonly, I get a message that module fbdev cannot be found. I installed nvidia-driver and nvidia-xconfig. It worked immediately. nvidia-xconfig modifies

Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:35:55 -0800 From: Mike O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mike O'Brien) Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:44:43 -0800 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I run X -probeonly, I get a message that module fbdev cannot be found. I