video card for amd64

[Roland Smith]

On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:17:57PM +0400, Victor Ploshykhin wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have FreeBSD 6.1 on AMD64. Unfortunaly there are no nvidia drivers for video card in my computer. So I will put another one.
> Could you tell me what video cards are REALLY supported in this configuration.

All radeons up to the 9250 (RV280) are supported by Xorg, with
OpenGL accelleration via the FreeBSD kernel driver.

I'm using a 9250 on amd64 myself:

drm0: <ATI Radeon RV280 9250> port 0xe000-0xe0ff mem 0xe8000000-0xefffffff,0xfbe

It is fast enough for things like Celestia, Quake and glitz.

Roland
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