-dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.3 2021/06/19 03:08:16 jsg Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.4 2021/07/06 18:01:34 jasper Exp $
Please be aware that OpenBSD support for this platform is far from
complete, however progress is being made.
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-Copy install{:==:}OSrev.img to a USB stick, and boot with both it and the
+Copy install{:--:}OSrev.img to a USB stick, and boot with both it and the
vendor provided uSD card (unmodified) inserted. This should enable firmware
and U-Boot to be loaded from uSD and OpenBSD bootloader and kernel to be
loaded from USB stick. At this time onboard Ethernet is not well supported,
SD card in to. Any machine type will do, as long as it supports SD card
storage devices. Under OpenBSD, it will appear as a ``sd'' device, for
example sd1.
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Use the dd(1) utility to copy the miniroot to the SD card.
The command would likely be, under OpenBSD:
dd if=miniroot{:--:}OSrev.img of=/dev/rsd1c bs=1m
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When you have connected the serial to your computer, a command such
as "cu -l cuaU0 -s 115200" (assuming cuaU0 is your serial port device)
should connect you to the board's console.