Subject: Re: nvidia geforce2 go and xfree86
To: Brook Milligan <brook@biology.nmsu.edu>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/18/2002 15:57:01
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Brook Milligan wrote:
> Florian Stoehr writes:
> > i have the same machine. you need the nvidia driver, nv driver will NOT
> > work.
> >
> > but this is only available for linux :-(((((
> >
> > you cannot get this machine to work under netbsd or freebsd.
Following a tip I found while trying to find information on the nvidia
driver, it appears that the GeForce2 GO will work with the "vesa" driver.
My Dell Inspiron 8100 is now running X using XF4.1 well enough for me to
use.
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Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA