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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...

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

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...

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...

I installed linux-steam-utils and everything seems to be configured correctly. I'm using a gtx 650 and have the correct drivers and libs installed. Steam won't start and gives the following output. Restarting Steam... [2023-02-26 16:57:21] Startup - updater built Feb 14 2023 00:47:09...

I have a Dell Inspiron 15 5510 Laptop and everytime I try a live USB with FreeBSD 13.1 or 14-CURRENT or after a bare metal installation I notice increased fan speed and overheating of my laptop. The cpu temperature rises to 55-65 Celcius at rest. The same thing happens in Arch linux. Only in...

I can start xorg/x11 without any problem. But wayland fails to start with the error message in title. The graphics card is: vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030000 rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x10de device=0x1f03 subvendor=0x1462 subdevice=0xc757 vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' device...

Hello everyone, I'm happy to announce that the port of Nvidia's DRM driver is now ready for public consumption. Please visit the github repo to grab the latest copy of the driver. Simply follow the installation instructions and load the nvidia-drm.ko kernel module to give it a go. Please post...

I can use the graphical session on ALT+CTRL+F9 When I try to switch back to any other virtual terminal (using ALT+CTRL]+F<1-8>), I get colored squares. It seems to be exactly this bug: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=213912 Is this something that cannot be circumvented? I...

I just reinstalled FreeBSD, installed the graphics drivers (pkg install nvidia-driver), xorg, kde5 and sddm. upon initiating startx I was greeted with an error that said "cannot run in framebuffer mode". I don't know what this error means, but I was instructed to add the following text to...

Popular FreeBSD content creator RoboNubbie posted a video walkthrough for installing and configuring FreeBSD in which he details the way in which you should install nvidia drivers ( View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjPha2bWvxs ) He advises to use `pkg search nvidia`, and then pick out the...

Hello BSD Community. I am currently trying to install FreeBSD Mate on a Linux with Virtualbox. I am currently testing if my wishes can be fulfilled in FreeBSD. My ultimate goal should be a complete switch from Linux to FreeBSD Mate or KDE. My priority number one is first the available software...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to breath some life into an old Macbook: $ inxi CPU: dual core Intel Core2 Duo P7350 (-MCP-) speed: 1990 MHz OS: FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE amd64 Up: 3h 6m Mem: 278.1/1739.0 MiB (16.0) Storage: 232.89 GiB (3.5% used) Procs: 51 Shell: sh inxi: 3.3.11 $ inxi -G Graphics...

Hi, I have this nvidia card and the card is running so far. The HDMI output of this card goes to a KVM HDMI Switch from Delock. So far so good. Is working at boot but sleeps after a while and can't awake again the HDMI Output. The Keyboard is working. How I can force the graphic card to give...

The system is: AMD Ryzen 1600 Nvidia GT 630 GPU 8 GB RAM During fresh install of 13.1-RELEASE, I added my user to the wheel and video groups. Followed the handbook eventually wanting to install xfce on a freshly-installed 13.1 system. After install, I ran freebsd-update fetch install to make...

I have a PNY Verto GeForce GT 430 card 2048MB ddr3 and i'm building the x11/nvidia-driver-340 port. I see ACPI probes in 'dmesg' so my system is ACPI, but I don't know enough about hardware to know how it integrates back and forth with the video card and other devices / parts of the motherboard...

I left my system on overnight and gnome put my monitor to sleep (which I thought I had turned off in settings). Now whenever I log in and startx, the screen is loading and black like normal, but then my monitor light starts blinking, and I can't get anything on the display. Doesn't seem to...

Hello, I'm using FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE-p8. I used the i915kms driver for a long time, but now I want to give x11/nvidia-hybrid-graphics a try. My graphic card requires x11/nvidia-secondary-driver-390. Here's my config. pciconf -lv vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030000 rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00...

I have an old graphics card (6200LE) which is not supported by Nvidia post xorg-server-1.18. I switched to an open-source driver, and all was well until I upgraded my monitor to an LG 32" QHD early this year. The open-source driver does not recognize my panel dimensions and switches to 1024 x...

Hello. I'm new to FreeBSD, and I've just installed 13.0-RELEASE. After I installed xorg, I did "# pkg install nvidia-driver" which directed me to the legacy 390.x drivers on the NVIDIA website, as it said that the new 470.x driver would ignore my GPU. (I have a NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 card) I...