On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:59:17AM -0500, Jacob S wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:45:56 -0700 > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Folks, > > > > I'm looking at doing a build-your-own desktop/tower system. > > It's an Intel 2.9GHz motherboard with builtin graphics and > > sound. But to be on the safe side I just want stuff to > > *work*. So will to order a video and sound card. cAn anybody > > tell me if FBSD-5.3 works with the SoundBlaster Live card and > > the "GeForce MX4000 64M" card? Since I can't fiddle with my > > hardware myself, I'd rather than everything just-works. > > ...Rather than having to beg favors.
For the sound driver, look at the hardware compatibility list: http://www.nl.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/hardware-i386.html#AUDIO Looks like the soundcard works with the emu10k1 driver. For the video card, look at the xorg driver manual pages: http://wiki.x.org/X11R6.8.0/doc/nv.4.html HTH, Roland -- R.F. Smith /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign r s m i t h @ x s 4 a l l . n l \ / No HTML/RTF in e-mail http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ X No Word docs in e-mail public key: http://www.keyserver.net / \ Respect for open standards
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