Is it Core 2 Duo compatible?

Vulpes Velox v.velox at vvelox.net
Sat Sep 9 11:14:19 PDT 2006


On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:10:33 +0200
des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) wrote:

> "Jeremy Faulkner" <gldisater at gmail.com> writes:
> > On 9/8/06, Thomas Lapeyre <jp.tom at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > > Does the Free BSD support the Asus GeForce EN7600GS graphic
> > > card ?
> > The Nvidia driver is a binary and is only released for 32bit
> > versions of FreeBSD.
> 
> It is only required for 3D acceleration.  For regular desktop use,
> the open source driver included in X is sufficient.

Not familar with Core 2 Dou, but the AMD dual core 64bit procs can
easily be run a SMP kernel in 32bit more. I am currently doing that
on my machine here because I like the 3D accel.


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