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Date:      Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:12:40 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com>
To:        "Clay Daniels Jr." <clay.daniels.jr@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: "amdgpu and radeonkms are known to fail with EFI Boot"
Message-ID:  <20190824101240.1a81c869@ernst.home>
In-Reply-To: <CAGLDxTW8mKUhQZwtamFZ5SNULPPSqAB9CE7QumHE4EUc%2Bfk5yw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 24 Aug 2019 02:15:22 -0500
"Clay Daniels Jr." <clay.daniels.jr@gmail.com> wrote:

> From the kmod ports, dated 20190814
> 
> 
> /usr/ports/graphics/drm-current-kmod/pkg-descr
> 
> "amdgpu and radeonkms are known to fail with EFI Boot"
> 
> 
> /usr/ports/graphics/drm-current-kmod/pkg-message
> 
> "some positive reports if EFI is not enabled"
> 
> 
> Any practical suggestions on getting drm-current-kmod to work on an AMD
> machine, including how to NOT enable EFI? I did not see that option on the
> install menu.
> 

If you're lucky, you can do it in the BIOS.  I disabled EFI on my
ASUS B350M-A (AMD Ryzen) that way.  AFAIK the BIOS is where that
must be done.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn


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