Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-08 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Martin Husemann wrote: No joy. Still doesn't hang. Still doesn't accept keyboard input. Still doesn't find root device. Does ukbd attach as console now? I can't see the entire boot on the screen, but it seems like the only USB-related line I see reads: vendor 0x8086 product 0x0f35 (USB s

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-08 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Martin Husemann wrote: Yes, exactly. Your firmware emulates a PC kbd controller. On sane machines there is an option to turn that emulation off in the firmware setup. If there isn't, you need to build a GENERIC kernel that does not have the pckbc driver. No joy. Still doesn't hang. Still doe

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-06 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote: If the keyboard works during the initial part of the boot, I believe it should be possible to disable it without building a new kernel, using userconf(4). Although I haven't tried it, the steps are probably along the lines of: 1 - interrupt boot loader 2 - "boot -c" 3

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-05 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Looks like 0x0f23 is the AHCI for my Celeron J-series. Peace... Sridhar

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-05 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Martin Husemann wrote: Do you see a "pckbc" device attaching? This looks like: pckbc1 at acpi0 (KBD0, PNP0303) (kbd port): io 0x60,0x64 irq 1 pckbc2 at acpi0 (PS2M, SYN0302) (aux port): irq 12 (and later) pckbd0 at pckbc1 (kbd slot) If so (and you don't have an old style ps/2 keyboard connecto

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-05 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Martin Husemann wrote: Do you see a "pckbc" device attaching? This looks like: pckbc1 at acpi0 (KBD0, PNP0303) (kbd port): io 0x60,0x64 irq 1 pckbc2 at acpi0 (PS2M, SYN0302) (aux port): irq 12 (and later) pckbd0 at pckbc1 (kbd slot) If so (and you don't have an old style ps/2 keyboard connector

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-03 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Benny Siegert wrote: If you can boot with a serial console, that would allow you to grab a full transcript of the console and post it here. That would be very helpful for diagnosing if it is a USB issue. Except there's no serial port in the machine. Should I try to boot with a USB serial adap

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-02 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Tried all possible ACPI settings. Not very many choices. This is a pretty bareboned BIOS. Disabling ACPI and/or SMP makes no difference. No kernel panic. In fact I don't think it's locking up. If I hit the power button, I get the kernel acpibut messages. Numlock works just fine. I'm on

Re: Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-02 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Brook Milligan wrote: On Oct 2, 2015, at 9:10 AM, Sridhar Ayengar wrote: The kernel boots up until the point where it tries to find the root filesystem. In all cases, it just sits at the prompt. It looks to me like the system isn't accepting input from the USB keyboard and can see ne

Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900

2015-10-02 Thread Sridhar Ayengar
Hi. I just got several Gigabyte GX-BXBT-1900 micro-micro systems. I've been trying to install NetBSD on them with no luck. I've tried both the 6.1.5 and 7.0 iso files from the FTP server, as well as a 7.0 installation on a 256GB thumb drive. Neither works. The kernel boots up until the po