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    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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. Voltaire

    Solved Steam does not start correctly

    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...
  9. chrislongros

    High temperature and fan speed

    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...
  10. Alain De Vos

    Other Wayland , labwc,sway : found 0 GPU's cannot create backend

    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...
  11. A

    Call For Testing: nvidia-drm kernel module

    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...
  12. Voltaire

    Solved Can't get to text console using Alt+Ctrl+F1-F8

    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...
  13. B

    Solved Resolution is way too low and nvidia-settings won't start

    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...
  14. B

    Is installing nvidia drivers with `pkg install nvidia-driver` officially best practice?

    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...
  15. Happy Day

    How to install FreeBSD 13.1 Mate with Nvidia 515.57 ?

    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...
  16. K

    Other Blank screen when starting window manager

    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...
  17. M

    GeForce GT1030 sleeps after a while and doesn't awake with KVM-switch

    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...
  18. D

    Solved 13.1 xorg does not start

    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...
  19. C

    ACPI support needed for building port of nvidia driver?

    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...
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    display going to sleep after starting wm

    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...
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