Hi,
thanks for replying!
Here are some snippets from dmesg:
FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE-p4 #0: Tue Aug 24 07:33:27 UTC 2021
root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC amd64
FreeBSD clang version 11.0.1 (
git@github.com:llvm/llvm-project.git llvmorg-11.0.1-0-g43ff75f2c3fe)
VT(efifb): resolution 800x600
CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) G4920 CPU @ 3.20GHz (3192.14-MHz K8-class CPU)
Origin="GenuineIntel" Id=0x906eb Family=0x6 Model=0x9e Stepping=11
Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
Features2=0x4ffaebbf<SSE3,PCLMULQDQ,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,SDBG,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,PCID,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,x2APIC,MOVBE,POPCNT,TSCDLT,AESNI,XSAVE,OSXSAVE,RDRAND>
AMD Features=0x2c100800<SYSCALL,NX,Page1GB,RDTSCP,LM>
AMD Features2=0x121<LAHF,ABM,Prefetch>
Structured Extended Features=0x2946687<FSGSBASE,TSCADJ,SGX,SMEP,ERMS,INVPCID,NFPUSG,MPX,RDSEED,SMAP,CLFLUSHOPT,PROCTRACE>
Structured Extended Features3=0x9c002400<MD_CLEAR,TSXFA,IBPB,STIBP,L1DFL,SSBD>
XSAVE Features=0xf<XSAVEOPT,XSAVEC,XINUSE,XSAVES>
VT-x: PAT,HLT,MTF,PAUSE,EPT,UG,VPID
TSC: P-state invariant, performance statistics
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vgapci0: <VGA-compatible display> port 0xf000-0xf03f mem 0xf6000000-0xf6ffffff,0xe0000000-0xefffffff irq 16 at device 2.0 on pci0
vgapci0: Boot video device
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I connect my HDMI screen to the machine using its DVi port and a DVI -> HDMI cable today, and that worked up until about two seconds in the boot process. Then the video signal just stopped...
I tried loading the i915kms driver and that seems to be smooth sailing, but there is still no output.