Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:44:34 +0000 From: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@digiware.nl> Cc: "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Trying to boot a supermicro H8DMT board Message-ID: <YeFUErC27C6ud5lf@in-addr.com> In-Reply-To: <8ac447b6-eaaf-0a8f-da69-27db15dd6f55@digiware.nl> References: <8ac447b6-eaaf-0a8f-da69-27db15dd6f55@digiware.nl>
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On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 11:27:06AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > Hi, > > I was given these SMC h8DMT boards to experiment with. > (For liquid cooling) > > Theze are server board that normally go into twin board systems. > 2 Opteron 2380 per board. > > It sort of boots, and gets to: > ?????? Beasty loader > ?????? then booting the kernel after the spinner > ???? prints the first few lines of boot output, like what compilers is used > ???? and then output stops. > > I guess that it thinks it needs to write the rest to either serial console > or something else. > > Does this sound familiar to anybody? > What do I need to toggle to keep writing where it started? What version of FreeBSD are you using? You can try going to the command prompt from the Beastie menu and putting in console="comconsole" comconsole_speed="115200" (replace the speed on 2nd line as appropriate to match the speed the board used prior to the kernel loading) and seeing if that helps. Regards, Gary
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