On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:40:36 +0200, Kirill A. Korinsky <kir...@korins.ky> wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 17:13:13 +0200, > Mäster Lundqvist Machin Snickeri <dlmsage...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I have been testing OpenBSD over the years on my 2016 Macbook, and it > > has always failed to boot the installer. Linux works and the other > > BSDs does boot but with no keyboard support. > > The installer gets stuck after the NVMe drive > > > > I have a photo of the screen uploaded here: > > https://pasteboard.co/TMpCvUayCM8I.jpg > > > > I figure this is hopeless but It would be nice to give this small > > nice, old and abandoned hardware a second life. > > > > If it is a MacBook with touchpad I had very bad news for you. > > All this machines is quite unique, and their support isn't good to say at > least, because it needs some unique drivers. > > See: https://github.com/Dunedan/mbp-2016-linux > > Here my attempt to run OpenBSD on almost similar machine few months ago: > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=173313729629501&w=2 > > and another attempt from Robert: > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=174697672314597&w=2 >
BTW I forgot to add this link. For some machines it might be enough. https://openbsdonapple.wiki/doku.php?id=misc:acpi_patch -- wbr, Kirill
