[nycbug-talk] APU

Jared Davenport jared at thegridsource.com
Mon Jan 13 18:11:15 EST 2014


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On 01/13/2014 03:05 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Thursday, January 09, 2014 8:03:52 pm Jared Davenport wrote:
>> 
>> On 01/09/2014 05:50 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
>>> On Thursday, January 09, 2014 02:40:06 PM Jared Davenport
>>> wrote:
>>>> On 01/09/2014 10:13 AM, George Rosamond wrote:
>>>>> Jared Davenport:
>>>>>> On 12/19/2013 10:45 AM, George Rosamond wrote:
>>>>>>> Jared Davenport:
>>>>>>>> On 12/18/2013 11:45 PM, Jim B. wrote:
>>>>>>>>> * Jared Davenport <jared at thegridsource.com> 
>>>>>>>>> [2013-12-18
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 22:57]:
>>>>>>>>>> On 12/18/2013 09:11 PM, Jim B. wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> * Jared Davenport <jared at thegridsource.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>> [2013-12-18
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 12:20]:
>>>>>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Jim,
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I went ahead and added those lines.  Here is the 
>>>>>>>>>> verbose
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> output: http://pastebin.com/DUhrt8uP
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Ok, I didn't see anything odd.  I would note
>>>>>>>>> however that FreeBSD 10-RCx is still undergoing
>>>>>>>>> fixes prior to release.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> pfsense 2.1 (latest stable version) is actually
>>>>>>>>> based on FreeBSD 8.3 according to the release
>>>>>>>>> notes.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> If all you want to do is get your board to run
>>>>>>>>> FreeBSD, try
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> installing a slightly older version - 9.1, 9.2, or 
>>>>>>>>> even
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 8.3 directly.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Releases for amd64 are at:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Good call on that.  I tried the same configuration,
>>>>>>>> with FreeBSD 8.4, and it worked!
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> FreeBSD 8.4 dmesgd: 
>>>>>>>> http://www.nycbug.org/?action=dmesgd&dmesgid=2505
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for posting JD!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> FreeBSD 9.2 and FreeBSD 10 were a no-go.  I'm still
>>>>>>>> not sure why.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Well, the obvious to me would be using mbr v gpt.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> What does the BIOS look like?  That could very much 
>>>>>>> matter.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> That very well could be it.  The BIOS says it's coreboot 
>>>>>> 2.08.00,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> specifically,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> coreboot-EDK_2.08.00_20130410_221-1434-g871c820-dirty
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've added the BIOS message here: 
>>>>>> http://pastebin.com/111eTfZm
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> also, for troubleshooting, I believe that these two
>>>>>>> should help in the /etc/rc.conf:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> rc_debug="YES" rc_info="YES"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I need to get my hands on one or more of these too...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Reraising the thread...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Did you order through a reseller in the US or through PC 
>>>>> Engines directly?  Pricing?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a bunch of place I could start using these in the
>>>>> very near-term.. replacing a lot of older Soekrii and
>>>>> Alixen.
>>>> 
>>>> PC-Engines directly.  This is beta hardware and isn't 
>>>> production-ready quite yet.  There will be a few changes to
>>>> the final version.
>>>> 
>>>> For instance, moving from the AMD T40N to the T40E, to save
>>>> power and heat.  The current version, I'm told, has problems
>>>> with heat dissipation, though I've not experienced any issues
>>>> first-hand.
>>> 
>>> Does 9.2 still hang on boot?  If so, can you get a verbose
>>> dmesg from 9.2 and 'devinfo -u' and 'devinfo -rv' output from
>>> 8.4?
>> 
>> Sorry for the long wait,
>> 
>> Here are the outputs:
>> 
>> devinfo -rv http://pastebin.com/QYKd6Mvq
>> 
>> devinfo -u http://pastebin.com/rUgPgGkm
>> 
>> root@:~ # uname -a FreeBSD  8.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE #0
>> r251259: Sun Jun  2 21:26:57 UTC 2013 
>> root at bake.isc.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> Ahh, the BIOS is just broken.  For the pcib0 device, it is
> claiming the entire PCI memio window as a consumer when it should
> be a resource producer.  Note that it got this correct for I/O
> ports, but not memory.
> 
> Do you have the acpidump handy?

Here you go.  http://pastebin.com/cG57Wtk8 :)

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