Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 13:55:10 +0300 From: Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> To: Oleg Lelchuk <oleglelchuk@gmail.com> Cc: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why doesn't the EFI boot loader want to display the graphical orb logo in its boot menu on an Asus Prime 7590-P motherboard? Message-ID: <4F0D21B1-58B6-413D-8499-11AF0E338C78@me.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BGqWguYpkm17xTQKN3qgyACpG7MkHPK3jJz=f9tx=zovvaNMA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BGqWgudMq%2BeV5OJzuC_zR1Osdrak70PmOpFJqLMk3aDE0wy8w@mail.gmail.com> <3B658415-3AD0-4E8B-8CBE-F13FA70CBDC8@me.com> <20230512070557.859671981b7c616c0da7d666@bidouilliste.com> <CA%2BGqWguYpkm17xTQKN3qgyACpG7MkHPK3jJz=f9tx=zovvaNMA@mail.gmail.com>
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--Apple-Mail=_D52B09E6-58E8-4541-9B98-825589EA3D2D Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > On 12. May 2023, at 13:41, Oleg Lelchuk <oleglelchuk@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 > There is only one monitor connected to my PC. Multiple monitors is definitely not an issue in your case (the missing = ConOut and the decision chain based on it is the root cause). What you = can do, is to check if there is firmware update from system vendor, that = may fix the missing ConOut. rgds, toomas >=20 > On Fri, May 12, 2023, 1:06 AM Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com = <mailto:manu@bidouilliste.com>> wrote: >> On Fri, 12 May 2023 00:20:47 +0300 >> Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com <mailto:tsoome@me.com>> wrote: >>=20 >> >=20 >> >=20 >> > > On 12. May 2023, at 00:11, Oleg Lelchuk <oleglelchuk@gmail.com = <mailto:oleglelchuk@gmail.com>> wrote: >> > >=20 >> > > Guys, there is something that I find puzzling. Why doesn't the = EFI boot loader want to display the graphical orb logo in its boot menu = on an Asus Prime 7590-P motherboard? Is there something quirky about = this particular motherboard that forces the FreeBSD EFI loader to = display the old style ASCII orb logo in its boot menu? Please explain to = me the cause of this problem and if possible, give me a solution to it. >> >=20 >> > There can be two reasons. One is that resolution is low and there = is no space to put the image on. Second one is that the screen is forced = to use ?text? mode, which happens when system has configured to have = serial console (redirection). >> >=20 >> > rgds, >> > toomas >>=20 >> There is a third reason : you have multiple screens and EFI firmware >> output on all of them. Never took the time to dig into this one. >>=20 >> --=20 >> Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com <mailto:manu@bidouilliste.com>> = <manu@freebsd.org <mailto:manu@freebsd.org>> --Apple-Mail=_D52B09E6-58E8-4541-9B98-825589EA3D2D Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"></head><body style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: = after-white-space;"><br><div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On 12. = May 2023, at 13:41, Oleg Lelchuk <oleglelchuk@gmail.com> = wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div = dir=3D"auto">There is only one monitor connected to my = PC.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Multiple monitors is = definitely not an issue in your case (the missing ConOut and the = decision chain based on it is the root cause). What you can do, is to = check if there is firmware update from system vendor, that may fix the = missing = ConOut.</div><div><br></div><div>rgds,</div><div>toomas</div><div><br></di= v><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div = dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, May 12, 2023, 1:06 AM Emmanuel = Vadot <<a = href=3D"mailto:manu@bidouilliste.com">manu@bidouilliste.com</a>> = wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 = .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, 12 May 2023 = 00:20:47 +0300<br> Toomas Soome <<a href=3D"mailto:tsoome@me.com" target=3D"_blank" = rel=3D"noreferrer">tsoome@me.com</a>> wrote:<br> <br> > <br> > <br> > > On 12. May 2023, at 00:11, Oleg Lelchuk <<a = href=3D"mailto:oleglelchuk@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank" = rel=3D"noreferrer">oleglelchuk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> > > <br> > > Guys, there is something that I find puzzling. Why doesn't the = EFI boot loader want to display the graphical orb logo in its boot menu = on an Asus Prime 7590-P motherboard? Is there something quirky about = this particular motherboard that forces the FreeBSD EFI loader to = display the old style ASCII orb logo in its boot menu? Please explain to = me the cause of this problem and if possible, give me a solution to = it.<br> > <br> > There can be two reasons. One is that resolution is low and there = is no space to put the image on. Second one is that the screen is forced = to use ?text? mode, which happens when system has configured to have = serial console (redirection).<br> > <br> > rgds,<br> > toomas<br> <br> There is a third reason : you have multiple screens and EFI = firmware<br> output on all of them. Never took the time to dig into this one.<br> <br> -- <br> Emmanuel Vadot <<a href=3D"mailto:manu@bidouilliste.com" = target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">manu@bidouilliste.com</a>> = <<a href=3D"mailto:manu@freebsd.org" target=3D"_blank" = rel=3D"noreferrer">manu@freebsd.org</a>><br> </blockquote></div> </div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_D52B09E6-58E8-4541-9B98-825589EA3D2D--
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