Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-08 Thread Eric F Crist
On Thursday 08 January 2004 08:47 am, Nick Tonkin wrote: > On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:47:37 +, Robert Downes > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nick Tonkin wrote: > >> Andrew, thanks for the pointer. The XFree86 nv driver is what I have > >> been using. I'm going to try to install and use Nvidia's

Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-08 Thread Nick Tonkin
On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:47:37 +, Robert Downes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nick Tonkin wrote: Andrew, thanks for the pointer. The XFree86 nv driver is what I have been using. I'm going to try to install and use Nvidia's own one. Really? I'm using a GeForce 2 MX 400 (64Mb) RAM, and I get an

Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-08 Thread Nick Tonkin
On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 08:47:37 +, Robert Downes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nick Tonkin wrote: Andrew, thanks for the pointer. The XFree86 nv driver is what I have been using. I'm going to try to install and use Nvidia's own one. Really? I'm using a GeForce 2 MX 400 (64Mb) RAM, and I get an

Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-08 Thread Robert Downes
Nick Tonkin wrote: Andrew, thanks for the pointer. The XFree86 nv driver is what I have been using. I'm going to try to install and use Nvidia's own one. Really? I'm using a GeForce 2 MX 400 (64Mb) RAM, and I get an excellent picture with a Philips 109P2 monitor, using the nv driver for X. Gi

Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-07 Thread Nick Tonkin
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:25:29 -0600, Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 07 January 2004 09:07 pm, Nick Tonkin wrote: Hi list, I have a dim recollection (and a CD) of using commercially produced X drivers (by XI Graphics) in FreeBSD 2.x and maybe 3.x I called XIG and they do no

Re: Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-07 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 09:07 pm, Nick Tonkin wrote: > Hi list, > > I have a dim recollection (and a CD) of using commercially produced X > drivers (by XI Graphics) in FreeBSD 2.x and maybe 3.x > > I called XIG and they do not offer drivers for 5.x. > > I am dissatisfied with the graphics perf

Commercial graphics drivers for 5.x ??

2004-01-07 Thread Nick Tonkin
Hi list, I have a dim recollection (and a CD) of using commercially produced X drivers (by XI Graphics) in FreeBSD 2.x and maybe 3.x I called XIG and they do not offer drivers for 5.x. I am dissatisfied with the graphics performance I am getting with a brand new ViewSonic UltraBrite A90f+ and