FreeBSD/powerpc64 on Raptor Computing Systems
Raptor Computing Systems has been working closely with FreeBSD developers to ensure that FreeBSD works well on its various products.
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Raptor Computing Systems has been working closely with FreeBSD developers to ensure that FreeBSD works well on its various products.
powerpc/Raptor (last edited 2019-12-16T20:52:57+0000 by MarkLinimon)
Tips And Tricks Common To Both
Graphics
There are two ways to do graphics.
Graphics Via The Onboard ASPeed Chip
Graphics Via An Add-In Card
If you want normal-looking colors, for now, you need to install a graphics card. Radeon (ATI) is recommended.
See: https://wiki.raptorcs.com/wiki/Add_GPU_Firmware_To_BOOTKERNFW
If you have trouble, see https://wiki.raptorcs.com/wiki/Troubleshooting/GPU. (You can check petitboot's dmesg over serial to verify what files it couldn't grab.)