On Sun, 28 May 2017 15:37:08 -0400
Maximilian Pichler <maxim.pich...@gmail.com> wrote:

> After the installation of a VisionTek Radeon 5450 graphics card my
> machine gives a blank screen after booting. It still shows the normal
> system messages (full dmesg below), with the last visible one being
> "scsibus4 at softraid0: 256 targets". Then the monitor (connected via
> DisplayPort) goes into power save mode. This is on OpenBSD 6.1 and
> amd64.

Have you tried booting more than once? I've had this problem on a
Radeon HD 6850 after a fresh install in the past, and after a reboot it
worked. I suspect the cause was that fw_update ran too late for the
firmware to load correctly (and I no longer have access to that
hardware to test).

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