Hello - i5 processors and,Nvidia GPUs

[Ultima]

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Gary Aitken <freebsd at dreamchaser.org>
wrote:

> On 11/12/16 10:50, Ultima wrote:
> > The newer version of nvidia requires a new module, nvidia-modeset. If
> this
> > isn't loaded while starting X, expect issues with nvidia cards.
>
> Which version are you running?
> For the 375.10 beta version I just tested, nvidia-modeset was automatically
> installed by the driver install process, and appropriate lines added to
> /boot/loader.conf.  However, I still had problems with the driver in some
> apps.
>

There are two methods for installing the nvidia driver. The one mentioned
in the post I was replying to is being installed via pkg. I believe you're
using the other method, which is downloading via nvidia website and
installing (without pkg). The nvidia install does add these entries to
loader.conf automagically.