Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 15:21:30 +0300 From: Dima Panov <fluffy@FreeBSD.org> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>, Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@digiware.nl> Cc: "=?utf-8?Q?stable=40freebsd.org?=" <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Trying to boot a supermicro H8DMT board Message-ID: <922d73de-3409-4fd5-a8e5-f85410043c98@Canary> In-Reply-To: <e1972327-dcf8-3485-382b-39b9021946a6@digiware.nl> References: <8ac447b6-eaaf-0a8f-da69-27db15dd6f55@digiware.nl> <YeFUErC27C6ud5lf@in-addr.com> <e1972327-dcf8-3485-382b-39b9021946a6@digiware.nl>
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--61e16acb_b03e0c6_9b94 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="61e16aca_4353d0cd_9b94" --61e16aca_4353d0cd_9b94 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Moin=21 Looks like boolloader select comconsole as primary output instead of loca= l framebuffer. try to play with loader settings console=3D=E2=80=9Cvidconsole=E2=80=9D or conlole=3D=E2=80=9Cefi=E2=80=9D (with uefi boot) -- Dima. (desktop, kde, x11, office, ports-secteam)=40=46reeBSD team (fluffy=40=46reeBSD.org, https://t.me/dima=5Fpanov) > On =46riday, Jan 14, 2022 at 2:08 PM, Willem Jan Withagen <wjw=40digiwa= re.nl (mailto:wjw=40digiware.nl)> wrote: > On 14-1-2022 11:44, Gary Palmer wrote: > > On =46ri, Jan 14, 2022 at 11:27:06AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote= : > > > Hi, > > > > > > I was given these SMC h8DMT boards to experiment with. > > > (=46or 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: > > > =3F=3F=3F=3F=3F=3F Beasty loader > > > =3F=3F=3F=3F=3F=3F then booting the kernel after the spinner > > > =3F=3F=3F=3F prints the first few lines of boot output, like what c= ompilers is used > > > =3F=3F=3F=3F 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=3F > > > What do I need to toggle to keep writing where it started=3F > > What version of =46reeBSD are you using=3F > I tried both 12.2 and 13.0 (both RELEASE) > with similar effects. > > You can try going to the command prompt from the Beastie menu and > > putting in > > > > console=3D=22comconsole=22 > > comconsole=5Fspeed=3D=22115200=22 > > > > (replace the speed on 2nd line as appropriate to match the speed the = board > > used prior to the kernel loading) > > 'mmm I would expect output then to go into the serial port, which is no= t > connected. > (I'd have to see if there is flatcable thingy somewhere here.) > But I'll give it a try anyways. > > > and seeing if that helps. > Note that the board has a VGA output that I'm using. > It also has an IPMI board, but that does not connect to the network > whatever I try. > So I've taken that out, but still the output went into thin air. > > Thanx, > --WjW > > --61e16aca_4353d0cd_9b94 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline <html xmlns=3D=22http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml=22><head> <title></title> <= meta name=3D=22viewport=22 content=3D=22width=3Ddevice-width, initial-sca= le=3D1.0, user-scalable=3Dno=22> </head> <body style=3D=22font-family:Hel= vetica;color:=23000000;font-size:13px;=22><img id=3D=22E1E3E6B430C981E145= 5A0B=4694D633908=22 alt=3D=22=22 width=3D=220px=22 src=3D=22https://read-= receipts.canarymail.io:8100/track/2BD3A57834=462C18772CBE819A75674B4=5FE1= E3E6B430C981E1455A0B=4694D633908.png=22 height=3D=220px=22><div id=3D=22C= anaryBody=22> <div> Moin=21</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Looks= like boolloader select comconsole as primary output instead of local fra= mebuffer.</div><div><br></div><div>try to play with loader settings</div>= <div><br></div><div>console=3D=E2=80=9Cvidconsole=E2=80=9D</div><div>or=C2= =A0</div><div>conlole=3D=E2=80=9Cefi=E2=80=9D (with uefi boot)=C2=A0</div= > <div><br></div> </div> <div id=3D=22CanarySig=22> <div> <div style=3D=22= font-family:Helvetica;=22>--<br><div>Dima. (desktop, kde, x11, office, po= rts-secteam)=40=46reeBSD team</div><div>(fluffy=40=46reeBSD.org, https://= t.me/dima=5Fpanov)</div></div> <div><br></div> </div> </div> <div id=3D=22= CanaryDropbox=22> </div> <blockquote id=3D=22CanaryBlockquote=22> <div> <= div>On =46riday, Jan 14, 2022 at 2:08 PM, Willem Jan Withagen <<a href= =3D=22mailto:wjw=40digiware.nl=22>wjw=40digiware.nl</a>> wrote:<br></d= iv> <div>On 14-1-2022 11:44, Gary Palmer wrote: <br><blockquote type=3D=22= cite=22>On =46ri, Jan 14, 2022 at 11:27:06AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen w= rote: <br><blockquote type=3D=22cite=22>Hi, <br> <br>I was given these SM= C h8DMT boards to experiment with. <br>(=46or liquid cooling) <br> <br>Th= eze are server board that normally go into twin board systems. <br>2 Opte= ron 2380 per board. <br> <br>It sort of boots, and gets to: <br>=3F=3F=3F= =3F=3F=3F Beasty loader <br>=3F=3F=3F=3F=3F=3F then booting the kernel af= ter the spinner <br>=3F=3F=3F=3F prints the first few lines of boot outpu= t, like what compilers is used <br>=3F=3F=3F=3F and then output stops. <b= r> <br>I guess that it thinks it needs to write the rest to either serial= console <br>or something else. <br> <br>Does this sound familiar to anyb= ody=3F <br>What do I need to toggle to keep writing where it started=3F <= br></blockquote>What version of =46reeBSD are you using=3F <br></blockquo= te>I tried both 12.2 and 13.0 (both RELEASE) <br>with similar effects. <b= r><blockquote type=3D=22cite=22>You can try going to the command prompt f= rom the Beastie menu and <br>putting in <br> <br>console=3D=22comconsole=22= <br>comconsole=5Fspeed=3D=22115200=22 <br> <br>(replace the speed on 2nd= line as appropriate to match the speed the board <br>used prior to the k= ernel loading) <br></blockquote> <br>'mmm I would expect output then to g= o into the serial port, which is not <br>connected. <br>(I'd have to see = if there is flatcable thingy somewhere here.) <br>But I'll give it a try = anyways. <br> <br><blockquote type=3D=22cite=22>and seeing if that helps.= <br></blockquote>Note that the board has a VGA output that I'm using. <b= r>It also has an IPMI board, but that does not connect to the network <br= >whatever I try. <br>So I've taken that out, but still the output went in= to thin air. <br> <br>Thanx, <br>--WjW <br> <br> <br></div> </div> </bloc= kquote> </body></html> --61e16aca_4353d0cd_9b94-- --61e16acb_b03e0c6_9b94 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: Canary PGP V3 iQJVBAABCgA/OBxEaW1hIFBhbm92IChGcmVlQlNELk9SRyBDb21taXR0ZXIpIDxm bHVmZnlARnJlZUJTRC5PUkc+BQJh4WrKAAoJEPuLoJ3VOY8p/EAQAIcX/qPpXLud gZ3yaZuS8ig7I2ok8zU+ybSk0UKsb5xMU/PxpkY9Wdqqvkga69iVFL974m25hbLb 2F1/8M3Um5Vn4MfFG5fqFNLddSimwB+Qo8vnvKU0u8nIHu2SQJA4ImyH5gdLEjGL qC5JuIcSoc0eWKpHKdk7JuKkk52SsCcRXw1mrqMij0wtw0EfSr7naZ0te9Mbl1j+ u5QU3uuANraRHUPb9VfyaArRJsx4CoDdecBmfBGkrNMIjakXyysoJfdG9tkxaL/n UjvQ3OphMUCslhZQGscaYiNxcIVzDwzfeHRoO9MlL+y/wla+4OWhSu6hT8jwo0s4 g4HS9fU+UPH/JplFkomMT3ucka89vljm9I7t1hcvSCy4e6Lg6IPD/Yj/ju4KVNiP ZFTbMUbqBriDZurYoBWw7PEp7dzbsOKjmhZfeFU/EpIfEY3bTWz2SWMG06gexWk4 A9+CBbS6YVc7YfrIXavjQU5I0+YzXaSK9sXeN9UdRXXKxkmDU3lMA4mt8uVEPVhL Cy29oe9O90AMOsaBWK6hSCE9pOytciR00grTBsoGRcogl3PQLEU1SEWhae3DNeWr BtMwE/LzbNXuB3Mpm5EOe1fUAWT1sjbRwHw16ywi5i7Xb44amwIRZoUT3UndL6PZ PEKLW/6IzF/WZj9M3yiSeCNn74aYeSRG =om3v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --61e16acb_b03e0c6_9b94--
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