nVidia 64bit drivers

George Liaskos geo.liaskos at gmail.com
Fri Mar 12 20:58:36 UTC 2010


On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Carmel <carmel_ny at hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:39:34 +0000
> George Liaskos <geo.liaskos at gmail.com> articulated:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Carmel <carmel_ny at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Have the 64bit drivers from nVidia been incorporated into the
>> > FreeBSD ports system yet? I read awhile ago that they were being
>> > developed; however, I have not found them present in the ports
>> > system.
>>
>> Yes they are, they got in to the ports tree a week or so after the
>> nVidia release. [x11/nvidia-driver]
>
> Actually, that is not the latest version,
> <http://www.freebsdnews.net/2010/03/05/download-nvidia-195-36-08-freebsd-display-driver/>
> is the latest. Also, they appear to be waiting for when Linux/x86-64
> compatibility is added to FreeBSD/amd64 is completed.
>
>
> --
> Carmel
> carmel_ny at hotmail.com
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195.22 beta is the only version that nvidia has released for FBSD/amd64.

You can refer to the following post about the current official releases :
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=127019

195.36.08 is removed from web && ftp thus, the latest official release is 190.53

Regards.


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