Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 23:54:06 -0000 From: greg@unrelenting.technology To: "Mark Millard" <marklmi@yahoo.com>, "Ed Maste" <emaste@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-arm" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-arch" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: arm64 as Tier 1 for FreeBSD 13 Message-ID: <01ca147741c3ee9b120b05d267bc4101@unrelenting.technology> In-Reply-To: <4DE00648-791D-41A9-8037-0834D16F3CEF@yahoo.com> References: <4DE00648-791D-41A9-8037-0834D16F3CEF@yahoo.com> <CAPyFy2Aa6Uj0nyQ1Y_KPLd7%2BROJ4xW5i-SpctV1sRVK_BivPHw@mail.gmail.com> <CAPyFy2D91v7SwjZOgMG0a9V%2BH6GVCF8NHKp341N8mwnCvA71cA@mail.gmail.com> <CAPyFy2BP3hFHuFJyo2M-5pc0%2BCmRiyym1TZ81P5xicR4zED1JQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAPyFy2BXWPVOJo%2BGOf83sZFrPHE80-QvdHeWrhi%2BTdj0KDnThg@mail.gmail.com> <6d9f394c670a8426c61a3d075ffaf3e9@unrelenting.technology> <CAPyFy2DyRbjnvokS30kjJbtm4E%2BsqjD2zxAySKKhT1sz1tEojg@mail.gmail.com>
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December 4, 2019 2:15 AM, "Mark Millard" <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:=0A=0A= > The MACCHIATObin that I have access to (sometimes) was=0A> from:=0A> = =0A> https://www.picocluster.com/products/pico-macchiatobin=0A=0AThat acr= ylic case for 99 dollars?? That's kinda ridiculous.=0AI guess that includ= es a power supply but it looks like a=0Avery basic one, plugs into the ba= rrel jack instead of the=0AATX socket.=0A=0AI would not be surprised if a= full GPU load on a reference=0ARX 480 card just melted that power jack := )=0A=0A> Greg provided an edk2 based image for UEFI and I set the=0A> jum= pers to use it from the uSD card slot. I had to set it=0A> to use ACPI in= formation instead of dtb to get it to work.=0A> It found and booted the S= SD. It would be nice to have a=0A> port that produced a similar image, po= ssibly preset to=0A> ACPI style.=0A=0AActually having a port is not a bad= idea, there's edk2=0Afor virtual machines (OVMF) already.=0A=0A> (The uS= D card choice avoided any potential of messing up=0A> in a non-recoverabl= e way in trying to update an on-board=0A> area. Just my choice to use a s= imple dd to a uSD card.)=0A=0AIt's actually always recoverable. The boot = ROM can always=0Aboot from uSD and even from the serial port (!):=0A=0Aht= tps://developer.solid-run.com/knowledge-base/a388-u-boot/#booting-from-ua= rt=0A=0A(the docs are from another SoC but it's the same here)
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