Re: Trying to boot a supermicro H8DMT board

14.01.2022 20:58, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

> On 14-1-2022 14:02, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
>> 14.01.2022 19:23, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>>
>>> As soon is I type 'set console="comconsole"' my input has gone...
>> The loader supports "dual console" mode:
>>
>> console="comconsole vidconsole"
>> comconsole_port="0x3f8" # default for COM1, use 0x2f8 for COM2
>> comconsole_speed=115200
>> boot_multicons="YES"
>>
>> The order for "console" setting is important.
>> You may want to change it for vidconsole be first in the list.
> 
> Also connected a terminal now to COM1 at 115200.
> And also direct bios output to COM1.
> 
> So there I also see the system boot.
> 
> Then:
> 
> set kern.vty=sc
> set hw.vga.acpi_ignore_no_vga=1
> set console="vidconsole comconsole"
> comconsole_port="0x3f8"
> comconsole_speed=115200
> boot_multicons="YES"

For loader prompt, each assignment must be prepended wit "set "

> boot -v

> But it gets there just as far...
> And even waiting for a few minutes to perhaps get to gettty() prompt does not work.
> 
> It does give me the opportunity to easily share the Boot output:
> ---<<BOOT>>--- list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
> APIC: Using the MADT enumerator.
> Copyright (c) 1992-2021 The FreeBSD Project.
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>      The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
> FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE #0 releng/13.0-n244733-ea31abc261f: Fri Apr  9 04:24:09 UTC 2021
> root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC amd64
> FreeBSD clang version 11.0.1 (git@github.com:llvm/llvm-project.git llvmorg-11.0.1-0-g43ff75f2c3fe)
> 
> How to debug this any further...

Next line should describe the CPU, format similar to:

CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7200U CPU @ 2.50GHz (2712.10-MHz K8-class CPU)

Could you try 12.3-RELEASE or even 11.4-RELEASE? Just to compare.