Have you booted OpenBSD on a compute stick or seen a dmesg from one?

I bought one recently since EFI support and haven't had much luck. Hope you
don't mind me asking here, I didn't ask the list before as I didn't put
that much work into it but havent gotten it to boot. Tried from usb.

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 2016-05-26, Predrag Punosevac <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Right now at Carnegie Mellon University I use Intel NUC NUC5CPYH
> ..
> > I have tested OpenBSD on it but without X.
>
> On some NUC models everything works very well. On others there are some
> problems like X not working. Video is the usual problem, try to identify
> what it has in as much detail as possible and try and find someone who
> used the same video device.
>
> > NUC is completely silent
>
> Hmm. I am trying to figure out a way to make mine a bit quieter.
> I wouldn't say it's _loud_, but definitely not silent.
>
> > I am not sure what is electric consumption of current Thin
> > Clients but I would be surprised to learn that it is much lower than
> > 10W.
>
> The Intel compute sticks are pretty low power. Somewhere around
> 2.5W idle and around 9W under heavy CPU and GPU load. I'm not sure
> how far along video on those is yet though. (And by the time you
> add a hub and usb ethernet if you want to use an input device and
> don't want to rely on wifi, the amps start adding up..)

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