March 1, 2023 at 7:17 AM, "Alexander Boettcher" 
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 28.02.23 14:46, dogma--- via users wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I tried commenting out the graphics-related lines in the GRUB config files 
> > to see what it might display. But I just got "Booting 'Genode on NOVA'" and 
> > a blinking cursor. Perhaps it relies on GRUB setting up the graphics state 
> > anyway.
> > 
> 
> no, the graphical boot mode is not strictly required for Intel based systems.
> 
> Which CPU do you have in your X201, in mine is a Intel (R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 
> 520 @ 2.4 GHz, 4GB RAM, 1280x800 resolution.

Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU       M 560  @ 2.67GHz
also 4GB and 1280x800.

> - Can you try another USB stick, just in case ?

Still fails.

> - You may try to remove the 'iommu' line from the hypervisor module2 boot 
> entry in grub.cfg, which may make a difference.

No change.

> - In legacy BIOS boot mode (which seems apply to you), you may also try to 
> remove the 'novga' commandline from the hypervisor module2. In case something 
> goes wrong very early, the kernel message may give a hint. (but this will 
> give you no output from Genode system itself)

No change.

> - If nothings helps, we would need a log of your system to assist further.
> -- You may try to setup the report_dump component [0], which would dump all 
> logs kept in memory to your USB stick, if the system comes up far enough. 
> However, this would require another machine, where Sculpt OS boots up fine 
> and you can configure it according to [0].

I was able to boot it on a Latitude E6440, and, improbably enough for an utter 
novice, actually got the report_dump working so that when I boot on the E6440 
there are logs, but when I boot on the X201, no logs. I was so pleased with 
myself until there were no logs.

> -- Or, enable some serial output device, either Intel AMT SOL [1] (if 
> supported for your X201) or plug in a PCMCIA serial card. You would need 
> (slightly) to re-configure Sculpt, see [2]. Add at the 7. step a 'LOG=core' 
> to the command, e.g. 'LOG=core make -C build/x86_64 run/sculpt KERNEL=nova 
> BOARD=pc'. The log output of Genode would now go over your serial device and 
> you may capture it.
> 
> Hope it helps bit,
> 
> Alex.
> 
> [0] 
> https://genode.org/documentation/articles/sculpt-vc#Sculpt_as_a_hardware-probing_instrument
> [1] https://genodians.org/chelmuth/2019-01-16-test-machine
> [2] 
> https://genode.org/documentation/articles/sculpt-22-10#Building_the_boot_image
> 
> > 
> > February 28, 2023 at 12:55 PM, "dogma--- via users" 
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > February 28, 2023 at 8:16 AM, "Alexander Boettcher" 
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> >  Hello,
> >  
> >  the X201 next to me on my desk is working fine with Sculpt 22.10.
> >  
> >  Several points which you can check:
> >  - Do you have an external monitor attached with a too high resolution 
> > (beyond 2K) ?
> >  - Do you using an docking station ?
> >  - Do you use coreboot instead of the default bios ?
> > 
> > > 
> > > It’s good to know it should work. None of these apply to me.
> > > 
> > 
> >  Cheers,
> >  
> >  Alex.
> >  
> >  On 2/28/23 6:52 AM, dogma--- via users wrote:
> >  
> >  
> >  Image dd'ed to a flash drive, and I checked that vt-d, vt-x, and NX were 
> > as they should be. GRUB shows the splash image briefly, the screen goes 
> > blank black, something in the computer makes a moderately high-pitched 
> > sound for five seconds or so, and nothing more happens.
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