[PC-BSD Testing] Testing Digest, Vol 29, Issue 31

[Kris Moore]

> 2.  Update on Upgrades:
> 
> In one of the initial reports about 7.1.1-RC1 I had discussed the installation failure
> when upgrading over 7.1 which meant I had to do a clean install.  On those two same
> computers, RC2 flawlessly upgraded the RC1 install to 7.1.1-RC2. 

Great!

> 
> 3.  Nvidia Legacy Driver Crashes:
> 
> RC2 crashes when attempting to install Nvidia 71.86.09 to the legacy Nvidia Vanta
> card.  I'm glad to hear you are working on this.  Perhaps a downgrade to 71.86.06
> which had been reliable.
>

I've got this fixed in SVN now. Nvidia released an updated version of this legacy
driver which corrected the core-dumps and it seems to work properly again :) It'll
be in the 7.1.1 final release.

> 4.  Intel Video Success:
> 
> RC2 works great on Intel 82855 chipset ("ExtremeGraphics 2").

Great! Glad to hear the fixes are helping things :)

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Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software