On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:21:01 -0700 <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 02:58:44 +0100 > Tom Smyth <[email protected]> wrote: > > > the issue is the DRM seems to spike because there is no hdmi monitor > > attached to the router, > > > > Would an HDMI dummy plug suffice? (I mean, disabling DRM in the > kernel is one way, sure, but... seems a bit brutal) > > e.g. https://www.ebay.com/itm/125044062877 > > They fake having a monitor plugged in because some software does > "interesting" things without one... >
This is how solved it :) My additional problem is that the console is a cisco-style RJ45 plug, which I could not get to work (tried multiple cables, made my own, looked at IRQ settings and tried to change them, ...)

