Re: nVidia FX Support?

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 11:02:56 +0930
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On Thu, 6 May 2004 05:48, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> > If it still hangs, or is unstable, you might try forcing the AGP down to
> > 4x or 2x.  Many motherboards are unstable at 8x.
>
> I'm thinking it's because I had the XFree86-Server-Snap port installed...
> that nvidia driver wasn't designed to work with that server. Also, I have
> the acpi module loaded, and I've heard of that causing problems. The card
> works fine in 8x mode in windows, so I don't think that's the problem.

The Windows drivers could have workarounds for broken AGP hardware (ie the AGP 
driver itself)

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