Re: Black screen when booting netbsd-8

Björn Johannesson <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:38:58 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hpcsh
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi.

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On Tue, 7/25/17, Valery Ushakov <[email protected]> wrote:

 Subject: Re: Black screen when booting netbsd-8
 To: [email protected]
 Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2017, 2:35 AM
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 On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 20:21:47 +0000, Bj?rn
 Johannesson wrote:
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 >> In my "trying netbsd-8 on everything I have" time came to my Jornada
 >> 690.=C2=A0 However I only get a black screen after hpcboot.=C2=A0 First=
 tried
 >> with the old build 14 I had on my CF then the new build 16 provided
 >> by Sevan.=C2=A0Still no luck.
 >> netbsd-7 works fine though...
 >> Does any other hpcsh machine work?
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 >Can you try booting with serial console?
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I can't believe I actually found the cable. My middle name should be "missi=
ng cables" :)

Anyways. It _does_ work when booting with serial console, and after booting=
 has finished
login prompts shows up on the jornada screen which had been totally black u=
ntil then.
However turning off serial console makes it not work again. It doesn't even=
 get to the point=20
where it lights up the LED in front of the keyboard.

/B
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