[nycbug-talk] APU

[Jared Davenport]

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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




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