From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Thu May 24 16:42:30 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4590EF7C0E for ; Thu, 24 May 2018 16:42:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johalun0@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wr0-x232.google.com (mail-wr0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c0c::232]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26E2677408; Thu, 24 May 2018 16:42:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from johalun0@gmail.com) Received: by mail-wr0-x232.google.com with SMTP id l41-v6so4325625wre.7; Thu, 24 May 2018 09:42:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=X0ykyR7Orss/1Cp0e8Gdl2PTA7NMN/SYazF6lVmFaDM=; b=uROy3jRLiW2pcqdgU21M2JiOmhIPBkg1EnPMIflBti4l0yoAMYWJJyn1vjhr8wMtd0 A3ifYMbaNdcTrLXYxYCW46PfE9+mEC20lFYmyhNb/q7QZmCLEDmWSXSFm/Yeere8xDkK Y/yHRmRCHbQnFmq8B52WjVwgFJGbV8tjGJwlHG/U4gFaTRemBicb5b32vEe00nk7PhTG n8qZmr5Qo1EKCQbtKoOvuCmMOfMydqMXgCGn4sTJN/Pf3fxLlUKSB3LE3yBrHtBLiI0D K1chc5ZAzB+vBD4966uzhyOj7cQi2nVndDT2QnNvXwGYqs1zd77lDUdfs/SOZTSIBUGQ zzeg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=X0ykyR7Orss/1Cp0e8Gdl2PTA7NMN/SYazF6lVmFaDM=; b=reNktye5xO1/4IoJi/k1OZGzQEVCyzFD2wZc/4KbA80toZDQoe3w3FVZIU7aQX2IXW X53PCKPGD4oCB5e26iyMTKCm6J0VbeCT+FqJfdLioRvOF9KujzLNjcBAJZuc4vBkkFt8 d12UkejwjY7XdPp0W7kCvNsNCBA+DYHLv4TBuC2E5m6/ehOXayHzApGkWVRuXJSEYwpJ 3AWFKbs371tmfXRYRIj4vXOJ0L5eeZ3PgS35PmuHu3FsX+X6/vIN3qVzNbZGm+oAQwnf C2QogcZGZ9OKkDXIXGVKj4SXShVIpMlf3X0bPJkFDYP4HGgdReTdI+jLY8plFhsD7esN R2mg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALKqPweGcQ+DTjKz9tzwVeASHAnq+SPvDNIZ5rH3UGcDd1E38IgHMCA+ z8ONvJj2v+cmoycz6Lv6XMUodht6woxkVgYZmqYCTg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZqh1mqWbSOTKLc9Lor/vnSoH/r8wCY6RChg5wzpRpZdvfPM21jdQkmj5FMksBwqGAnwtWqI+/zNHv+wnrR4IBU= X-Received: by 2002:adf:a0b9:: with SMTP id m54-v6mr6712710wrm.76.1527180149046; Thu, 24 May 2018 09:42:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Johannes Lundberg Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 17:41:51 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Boot USB memstick with MBR (WAS: Re: [RFC] Deprecation and removal of the drm2 driver) To: Ed Maste Cc: Philip Homburg , freebsd-current , Andreas Nilsson Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.26 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 16:42:31 -0000 On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 2:11 PM Ed Maste wrote: > On 23 May 2018 at 17:51, Philip Homburg wrote: > > I tried both FreeBSD-11.2-BETA2-amd64-bootonly.iso.xz and > > FreeBSD-11.2-BETA2-amd64-mini-memstick.img.xz on a Dell PowerEdge 2950 > > BIOS version 2.7.0. With both images, the USB stick is not recognized. > > Can you download the image from > https://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/mini-image.amd64.xz, uncompress and > write it to a USB stick and try on this system? This is a > MBR-partitioned dual-mode test image. It's not an installer - it > should just boot to a login prompt - but can be used to test this > scheme. > Tested successfully on Dell Latitude E7450 for both legacy BIOS and UEFI boot mode.