> On Jan 14, 2018, at 12:32, Eric Furman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 14, 2018, at 12:53 PM, Nils Reuße wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> i got a new board (ASRock J3455-ITX) that's based intels apollo lake >> SoC. I've updated the bios to the latest version (1.4) and all things i >> need are supported by openbsd out of the box on 6.2-current, except for >> the graphic chip, an integrated Intel HD Graphics 500 chip. >> >> Unfortunately, when i boot the system, the screen goes black very soon >> (after the cpu info scrolls by) and then it never fully boots (login via >> ssh is not possible), so i cannot see or check what's wrong. >> >> If i disable inteldrm on boot, the system boots, ssh works and i can use >> the system. Trying to start X fails however. >> >> As i intend to use the system as a headless server, i do not really care >> if the card really works, but i'd like to be able to boot the system >> without disabling inteldrm every time. >> >> This is the firmware i've currently installed: >> >> $ doas fw_update -i >> Installed: intel-firmware-20180108 >> >> The graphics card shows as >> >> vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 vendor "Intel", unknown product 0x5a85 >> rev 0x0b >> >> Is anyone else here using this board, or is this error due to some >> changes in the recent snapshots? Any help is appreciated. > > This is not an OBSD specific problem. > Intel integrated graphics is crap. > They cause problems for a lot of people. > Do yourself a favor and disable the integrated graphics > and get yourself any cheap graphics card. > Preferably AMD based. >
I have the same motherboard running the 2018-01-06 snapshot just fine, albeit without inteldrm installed (according to fw_update -i).

