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diff --git a/distrib/notes/arm64/prep b/distrib/notes/arm64/prep index 5ffd54879aa..e74ad22f3a6 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/arm64/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/arm64/prep @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.9 2020/04/15 11:41:08 kettenis Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.10 2020/04/19 23:41:19 sthen Exp $ Please be aware that OpenBSD support for this platform is far from complete. @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ Booting from an SD card: storage devices. Under OpenBSD, it will appear as a ``sd'' device, for example sd1. - Use the dd(1) utility to copy the miniroot to the hard drive. + Use the dd(1) utility to copy the miniroot to the SD card. The command would likely be, under OpenBSD: dd if=miniroot{:--:}OSrev.fs of=/dev/rsd1c bs=1m - When you have connected the serial to you computer, a command such + When you have connected the serial to your computer, a command such as "cu -l cuaU0 -s 115200" (assuming cuaU0 is your serial port device) should connect you to the board's console. @@ -49,6 +49,35 @@ script. The bootloader will then run and try to load sd0a:/bsd off an FFS filesystem after a timeout. +Install on Raspberry Pi 4: + + You will need a microSD card (only a small one is needed), a USB + storage device, a TTL serial interface adapter (e.g. CP2102 USB-UART + converter), and a cable to attach this to the TXD/RXD/GND pins on the + https://pinout.xyz/ header on the board. + + Follow the installation instructions at https://github.com/pftf/RPi4 + to install UEFI firmware to a FAT-formatted microSD card. + + Use the dd(1) utility to copy the miniroot to the USB storage device. + The command would likely be, under OpenBSD: + dd if=miniroot{:--:}OSrev.fs of=/dev/rsd1c bs=1m + + When you have connected the serial to your computer, a command such + as "cu -l cuaU0 -s 115200" (assuming cuaU0 is your serial port device) + should connect you to the board's console. + + Shortly after powering the board, you should see messages on the serial + console starting with "Initialising SDRAM" followed by messages from the + UEFI firmware. If you have a monitor connected to the HDMI port, you + should see a multi-coloured screen followed by UEFI firmware output. + If you do not see this, re-check your UEFI firmware installation. + + OpenBSD should boot automatically soon after loading the UEFI firmware. + If a monitor is connected you will see messages from the boot loader, + but after the kernel has started running you will only see output on + the serial console. + Install on systems without a supported miniroot: If a miniroot is not available for your system you will have to modify |