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  47 <p>A graphical configuration utility, <span><strong class=
  48 "command">nvidia-settings</strong></span>, is included with the
  49 NVIDIA FreeBSD graphics driver. After installing the driver and
  50 starting X, you can run this configuration utility by running:</p>
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  54 <p>in a terminal window.</p>
  55 <p>Detailed information about the configuration options available
  56 are documented in the help window in the utility.</p>
  57 <p>For more information, see the nvidia-settings man page or the
  58 user guide available here: <a href=
  59 "ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/nvidia-settings-user-guide.txt"
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  67 with the NVIDIA FreeBSD Graphics Driver, refer to the
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