NVidia driver not using AGP?

Kenneth Culver culverk at sweetdreamsracing.biz
Tue Nov 30 08:24:10 PST 2004


Quoting Raul Zighelboim <raul at zighelboim.com>:

> On Monday 29 November 2004 04:20 pm, Kenneth Culver wrote:
>> Quoting Kirk Strauser <kirk at strauser.com>:
>> > On Monday 29 November 2004 03:21 pm, Kenneth Culver wrote:
>> >> One of the computers I'm having this problem with is a P4 with an Intel
>> >> chipset
>> >
>> > Which reminds me: I forgot to mention that my system has a 1.4GHz
>> > Thunderbird on an Asus A7V (KT133) motherboard.
>> > --
>> > Kirk Strauser
>>
>> 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. Hopefully nVidia releases another driver soon, I don't
>> want to wait another year for a working driver. :-(
>>
>> Ken
>
> What are we betting?
>
> rzig at ryu> sysctl -a | grep -i agp
> hw.nvidia.agp.card.rates: 8x 4x
> hw.nvidia.agp.card.fw: supported
> hw.nvidia.agp.card.sba: supported
> hw.nvidia.agp.card.registers: 0x1f000e1b:0x1f004302
> hw.nvidia.agp.status.status: enabled
> hw.nvidia.agp.status.driver: nvidia
> hw.nvidia.agp.status.rate: 8x
> hw.nvidia.agp.status.fw: disabled
> hw.nvidia.agp.status.sba: enabled
> hw.nvidia.registry.EnableALiAGP: 0
> hw.nvidia.registry.NvAGP: 1
> hw.nvidia.registry.EnableAGPSBA: 0
> hw.nvidia.registry.EnableAGPFW: 0
> hw.nvidia.cards.0.type: AGP
> [~]
> rzig at ryu> uname -a
> FreeBSD ryu.zighelboim.com 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #18: Mon Nov 22
> 19:41:45 CST 2004     rzig at ryu.zighelboim.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RyuV5
> i386
>
Well I don't know then, it doesn't seem to want to work on any of the machines
I've tried it on... The only thing those machines have in common is that they
use xorg and the latest nvidia driver.

Ken


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