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  1. BaronBS

    NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules

    Seems like NVIDIA is open-sourcing it's drivers. Is there any plan or road-map to bring those drivers to FBSD?
  2. BingHelloMan

    Solved Installing Latest Nvidia drivers

    Having problem with installing x11/nvidia-driver for my GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER on my FreeBSD 14.1 make install clean went smoothly and dependencies were installed, but it stops the compiling at this part ===> Building for nvidia-driver-550.54.14 all_subdir_src ===> sro (all) -...
  3. M

    NVidia GT 730 flickering/turning off after changing monitor config

    If I boot and startx and do nothing to the displays (3 monitors, HDMI), it works flawlessly. If I move them around in any way or change refresh rate or do absolutely anything with `xrandr` or `nvidia-settings`: The non-primary displays flicker and turn on and off as I scroll a tab on any...
  4. NapoleonWils0n

    Solved libc6-shim-20240512 ffmpeg nvenc working but issues with obs and handbrake

    the libc6-shim package installs a program called nv-slgrun which can be used with various applications to enable nvenc encoding and cuda for example osb studio, ffmpeg, handbrake, blender nv-slgrun was working with the nvidia 535 driver which let you use nvenc encoding with obs studio and...
  5. kuroneko

    Thinking of moving to FreeBSD from Linux

    So I've been thinking of switching to FreeBSD on my desktop which is currently dual booting Windows and Fedora Linux. I like FreeBSD and I have used it in the past and I find it easier to use and understand than Linux but I'm not sure if it would work with my setup and I wouldn't wanna format...
  6. BingHelloMan

    Solved Nvidia graphics problem

    Having a bit problem with Nvidia graphics installation. I have an NVIDIA NVS 3100M, Nvidia Corporation GT218M [NVS 3100M] to be exact. It needs Nvidia-340 drivers to function according to nvidia, so i installed the nvidia-driver-340-340.108.4 threw pkg and added nvidia to kld_list to my...
  7. NapoleonWils0n

    Nvidia driver on Freebsd and Ubuntu match, useful for jails and chroots

    Freebsd 14 p.6 quarterly Nvidia Driver 550.54.14 matches the exact version on Ubuntu 23.10 That means you can use the Nvidia driver from the Ubuntu repo in a jail or a chroot and it will match the version on the Freebsd host rather than having to download and manually install the Nvidia...
  8. Cath O'Deray

    NVIDIA legacy drivers 390.⋯ and 470.⋯ with kernel module nvidia-modeset

    What's a legacy driver? | NVIDIA nvidia-modeset is applicable with x11/nvidia-driver-390 and x11/nvidia-driver-470 (not with 304.⋯ or 340.⋯). FreeBSD Display Driver – x64 | 390.154 | FreeBSD x64 | NVIDIA FreeBSD Display Driver – x64 | 470.161.03 | FreeBSD x64 | NVIDIA
  9. NapoleonWils0n

    obs studio nvenc encoding with nv-sglrun need a bit of help

    I'm trying to get obs studio working with nvenc encoding on my dell xps 15 2019 using nv-sglrun, which should be possible according to this post on bugs.freebsd.org "At the moment there are no native FreeBSD versions of libcuda.so/libnvidia-encode.so/libnvcuvid.so, so to actually use NVENC we...
  10. NapoleonWils0n

    Freebsd 14 Wayland and Wayfire using Nvidia on Dell XPS 15

    Freebsd 14 Wayland running the Wayfire compositor on a Dell XPS 15 2019 using a Nvidia graphics card All the hardware works but you need to use wifibox for the wifi drivers, and nvidia on freebsd doesnt yet support nvenc and cuda the packages needed are nvidia-driver nvidia-settings...
  11. freezr

    Nvidia resume unreliable

    Hi folks, recently the Nvidia driver is quite capricious and 50% of the time decides to not resume from suspend. I do suspend through XFC4 actions but perhaps is preferable using other methods more reliable… 🤷‍♂️
  12. bratak

    Solved Help about running X (i3) with Nvidia Quadro K4200

    Hi all I installed FreebSD 14 on a HP-Z440 with an NVIDIA Quadro M4000. GK Drivers work fine, and I can startx, and Xorg comes up. When I exit Xorg by the Menu "Exit" it's freezing (and the Window Bars are gone too, see Pics): Exit and then... Xorg is frozen: From here on, I only can...
  13. I

    Solved Cannot launch Xfce for new user

    I created a new user last night and I have Xfce 4.18 installed on FreeBSD 13.2-p4. It works perfectly on my account and has been for the past month. Last night, I went ahead and created a new user for my dad so he could use my computer. Issue is, Xfce (specifically, xfwm) appears to crash. I...
  14. P

    Solved Trying to get GTX 980 working with Xorg

    Hey guys, I'm currently installing freebsd in a kvm virtual machine, with a gtx 980, however, I'm unable to get Xorg working as it errors with "no screens found (EE)" when i try startx. Currently, I have done: pkg install nvidia-driver nano /etc/rc.conf -> added the line...
  15. freebsd_user

    Blank screen unresponsive cursor on laptop while external display is fine for NVIDIA with Optimus, Xorg

    My laptop is an Optimus capable and there is no way to disable Intel graphics from the BIOS (I am also willing to use both whenever suits). I followed the handbook and also tried all relevant posts for this issue with NVIDIA, but nothing worked. I was only able to reach to a blank screen with a...
  16. B

    Nvida Drivers Not Detected? I May Be Stuck In a Frame Buffer

    Now by now I have learned my lesson NEVER to buy a laptop with an Nvidia graphics but I am stuck with this for now. So I am running a Dell Precision 7510 with an Nvida Quadro M1000M. I am using the 535 driver. I installed it through pkg. I have some issues that I believe are mostly connected...
  17. vidmak

    Nvidia GPU Monitoring Tools

    This topic has already been partly discussed (getting-more-information-about-the-gpu-and-libraries-loaded.80906), but for fellow users with a dedicated Nvidia GPU, I wanted to share my experience with the various GUI and CLI monitoring tools that I find useful as well as instructions on how to...
  18. worlok

    Trying to make nvidia legacy on Thinkpad t61p

    The Nvidia legacy diver make install is complaining about sys/capability.h being deprecated. Is there a way to overcome this? I attached a screenshot. Thanks. Freebsd 12.4 release p1
  19. GoNeFast_01

    Solved Weird Bug with Xrandr Command

    FreeBSD 13.1p2 I recently change monitors due to the fact that I upgraded GPU + new drivers for it... Old monitors had old DVI plug (Accell adapter stopped working with new GPU drivers)... I change 2 monitors like 4 weeks ago and all was working as it should with command below with correct...
  20. crypt47

    Got Photoshop CS6 working on FreeBSD with GPU acceleration!

    Kinda think it's pretty cool and want to share I make it work.) Not so many success stories about running PS on FBSD, so I'll post in brief. First, here is how it looks. What I did, in brief (sorry if mis-typed here and there): 1. I on x86_64 system and have a proprietary nvidia card and a...
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