Anybody have it working? (was Re: NVidia driver not using AGP?)

Hauan, David david.hauan at fairchild.af.mil
Mon Nov 29 15:48:43 PST 2004



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk Strauser [mailto:kirk at strauser.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 2:32 PM
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Anybody have it working? (was Re: NVidia driver not 
> using AGP?)
> 
> 
> On Monday 29 November 2004 04:20 pm, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> 
> > Given the fact that I haven't yet seen anyone with working 
> AGP on their
> > FreeBSD systems with the latest nvidia driver, I'm willing 
> to bet that part
> > of the driver is broken.
> 
> How about this, then:
> 
> Has *anyone* successfully used an NVidia card with the most recent 
> x11/nvidia-driver port in AGP (as opposed to PCI) mode?
> -- 
> Kirk Strauser
>
Yes.  Just installed the latest from nvidia.
after boot and login

#sysctl hw.nvidia.agp.status.status
hw.nvidia.agp.status.status: disabled

However after fire off a X server.. 

#sysctl hw.nvidia.agp.status.status
hw.nvidia.agp.status.status: enabled

dave


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