From nobody Fri May 26 23:30:00 2023 X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4QSh3y6Lggz4TQ92 for ; Fri, 26 May 2023 23:30:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw1-x112e.google.com (mail-yw1-x112e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::112e]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1D4" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4QSh3s4LVWz3mGf for ; Fri, 26 May 2023 23:30:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20221208 header.b=KKMEhIWf; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of kob6558@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:4864:20::112e as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kob6558@gmail.com; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com Received: by mail-yw1-x112e.google.com with SMTP id 00721157ae682-561f23dc55aso19466707b3.3 for ; Fri, 26 May 2023 16:30:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20221208; t=1685143816; x=1687735816; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject :date:message-id:reply-to; bh=f5kQSOvFuOBZY97QWD+gilXB3a/z4uO1BaTPcU1Y8f0=; b=KKMEhIWf61Cy96GZs3PUMujDOH8uelMIk1FCY67BiZPwpKK0aNJaVUMIK6YzeY8kCG OsEwrP0+ZVp6ebecDVEI0gs2zNsDBbSSOwYWK2hVrjRIhcEJV3dY8y8gFc4OP4R0NZAR +Kxzagofamt66HBWe9q1XuQEBSpUgEYDmVxHfiC5g2R99JKd7unUnfKs80AXMZ4wuo0l 0w7gnmDQ4QYRuOOzdjQysdhVLHSeutogO+79GZO99FQAVojm4u8cgH0fkh1o3amSTrh6 S2kd+BAn5r0+nkz2bld1QqWSQcsJxZkVkxG8kmC9dWk8muA77AFFQs0gnCuB0S96zLjL AeFw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20221208; t=1685143816; x=1687735816; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=f5kQSOvFuOBZY97QWD+gilXB3a/z4uO1BaTPcU1Y8f0=; b=d0L9xHEil5iiVCf/xKolb7kwU+pTbevqZXHoZjCSJE9pnQDRyQP6HBDkwmxJEyrC1k SyvlNYqs/aPlkWR255lhqpCDkrrW/TLXDBvi7ylizGqRzRxqPHh4088qqytyzZEX2XK3 ZO4AJTcvLDt7erclMTYl/po25VUwpkUIjPP4xHm4zgRN/ldVA1NTsWtk+P4dbBXJJ2BS C+vRSWWua841rpJQVJwRhYGmj9PkJRFJZZsyn9O5QgtNu/5WpbZL++ywL/b4GbVV8yBD oMZLSVCYU9xRN6p1/jXzU+R7GBPll9ZoAOr09es4bBHFIMtI1Pnfh8xRyeRJjyrcLMY0 xbmw== X-Gm-Message-State: AC+VfDwi2Vy/EOKhS8mHyljpb76lwLKmll4dFZeGWdAR3x3rAzN7yldG X1l7lhCdDqT1sNGqdbJ/nDl20v71lYmspWcOs873YOWl X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACHHUZ7mbhlCkMPlLBblR/1ZMqWXBVUgZPHfvI0r+sqzZBioZSWwB4Notyvrbm0b71HotzTEPzQ7U2GyBgCKVB9iqms= X-Received: by 2002:a81:a191:0:b0:561:eb35:a660 with SMTP id y139-20020a81a191000000b00561eb35a660mr3833508ywg.1.1685143816353; Fri, 26 May 2023 16:30:16 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-hardware List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Kevin Oberman Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 16:30:00 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Mini PC does not like FreeBSD To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000091ba2605fca11eb2" X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.16 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.46)[-0.464]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[rkoberman@gmail.com,kob6558@gmail.com]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2607:f8b0:4000::/36]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20221208]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; BLOCKLISTDE_FAIL(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::112e:server fail]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::112e:from]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROMTLD(0.00)[]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[rkoberman@gmail.com,kob6558@gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4QSh3s4LVWz3mGf X-Spamd-Bar: --- X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N --00000000000091ba2605fca11eb2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" First, can anyone recommend a small, inexpensive mini-PC that will work with FreeBSD? I do need one with a VGA monitor connection. (That limits options quite a bit.) My decade-old server, an ASUS mini-PC, died a couple of weeks ago and I bought a Kamrui replacement. Looked good. low-end Alder Lake processor, 16 GB RAM and 512GB SSD. This looked like a great $200 option for me. The SSD is m.2, but not nVME. It has a SATA interface. I started seeing odd corruptions and missing files (like my ld-elf hints file). Decided that the SSD was bad, so returned the unit and got a replacement. It crashed and stopped booting when I was installing a number of packages. I see the following messages: OK boot -s staging 0x5fc00000 (not copying) tramp 0x6e4c60000 PT4 0x6e4bd000 Start @ 0xffffffff803b000 ... EFI framebuffer information: addr, size 0x4000000000, 0x1d4c00 dimensions 800 x 600 stride 800 masks 0x00ff0000, 0x0000ff00, 0x000000ff, 0xff000000 IS there an issue with this hardware (which has probably never run FreeBSD) or did I just step into a bad batch of SSDs? -- Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 --00000000000091ba2605fca11eb2 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
First, can anyone recommend a small, inexpensive= mini-PC that will work with FreeBSD? I do need one with a VGA monitor conn= ection. (That limits options quite a bit.)

My decade-old server, an ASUS mini-PC, died a couple of weeks ago an= d I bought a Kamrui replacement. Looked good. low-end Alder Lake processor,= 16 GB RAM and 512GB SSD.
This looked like a great $200 opti= on for me.

The SSD is m.2, but not nVME.= It has a SATA interface. I started seeing odd corruptions and missing file= s (like my ld-elf hints file). Decided that the SSD was bad, so returned th= e unit and got a replacement. It crashed and stopped booting when I was ins= talling a number of packages. I see the following messages:
=
OK boot -s
staging 0x5fc00000 (not copyi= ng) tramp 0x6e4c60000 PT4 0x6e4bd000
Start @ 0xffffffff803b0= 00 ...
EFI framebuffer information:
addr, siz= e=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 0x4000000000, 0x1d4c00
dimensions =C2=A0 =C2=A0 800 x 600
stride=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 800
masks=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0 0x00ff0000, 0x0000ff00, 0x000000ff, 0xff000000

IS there an issue with this hardware (which has probably never r= un FreeBSD) or did I just step into a bad batch of SSDs?
<= /div>
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= Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
E-mail:= rkoberman@gmail.c= om
PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055= 683
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