docs/71737: [PATCH] FAQ update: Binary drivers from Nvidia

[Joel Dahl]

The following reply was made to PR docs/71737; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joel Dahl <joel at automatvapen.se>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/71737: [PATCH] FAQ update: Binary drivers from Nvidia
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 15:16:13 +0200

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 Attached is a slightly better patch.
 
 Any thoughts? The new drivers from Nvidia does not support 4.7, so I'd
 be happy if this got committed.
 
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 Joel
 
 
 
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          <answer>
            <para>The availability of 3D acceleration depends on the
 -            version of &xfree86; you are using and the type of video chip
 -            you have.  If you have an NVIDIA chip, you can use the binary
 -            drivers provided for FreeBSD 4.7 on the
 +            version of &xfree86; or &xorg; you are using and the type of
 +            video chip you have.  If you have an NVIDIA chip, you can
 +            use the binary drivers provided for FreeBSD on the
              <ulink url="http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp">
              Drivers</ulink> section of their website.  For other cards
 -            with &xfree86;-4, including the Matrox G200/G400, ATI Rage
 -            128/Radeon, and 3dfx Voodoo 3, 4, 5, and Banshee,
 +            with &xfree86;-4 or &xorg;, including the Matrox G200/G400,
 +            ATI Rage 128/Radeon, and 3dfx Voodoo 3, 4, 5, and Banshee,
              information on hardware acceleration is available on the
              <ulink
              url="http://people.FreeBSD.org/~anholt/dri/">XFree86-4
 
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