Re: Trying to boot a supermicro H8DMT board

From: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw_at_digiware.nl>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 14:57:58 UTC
On 14-1-2022 15:29, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 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 "
Yes, sorry, copy paste faults.
But I did/do.
>
>> 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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>> 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
I think I have an 11.4 mem-stick image floating around somewhere.

I'll be back.

--WjW
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