Hello all,
just installed a new Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 on my pc (freebsd 5.2RC2), and did
a "startx" but just got this:
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) n
On Thursday 08 January 2004 03:21 pm, Luca Gerli wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> just installed a new Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 on my pc (freebsd 5.2RC2),
> and did a "startx" but just got this:
>
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>(++) from command line, (!!
Hi Andrew,
I tried both, even setting NvAgp to "0", but no luck. I also
tried to play with ReqAGP to force lower AGP rates, still the
problem remains. Of the three cards, the only one which keeps
not working is the 5200. I wonder if it is an AGP issue, but
even using the Kernel AGP made no differ
On Thursday 08 January 2004 04:01 pm, Luca Gerli wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> I tried both, even setting NvAgp to "0", but no luck. I also
> tried to play with ReqAGP to force lower AGP rates, still the
> problem remains. Of the three cards, the only one which keeps
> not working is the 5200. I wonder
Ok, it seems like a driver bug. Tested on linux and the results are:
Linux 2.4.22 nvidia v1.0-4363 : not working
Linux 2.4.22 nvidia v1.0-4496 : working
FreeBSD 5.2RCs nvidia v1.0-4365 : not working
so eventually something got fixed in the driver for my card,
but has not been backported to
I'm out of ideas. I purchased a card similar to yours; but if was a gift for
my nephews' computer, which runs Windows XP.
I actively seek to avoid hardware compatibility issues. I run FreeBSD STABLE;
and I never buy video cards for my computers unless they're supported by
XFree86. The fact t
