Re: Raspberry Pi 4 and M.2 SATA SSD recognized but not booting or available for install - unsupported interface

From: Johan Helsingius <julf_at_Julf.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:13:54 UTC
Thank you for the helpful information, Mark!

On 11/04/2024 18:23, Mark Millard wrote:

> As far as I know, bsdinstall does nothing for U-Boot materials for
> any system that requires such. That is always additional activity.

Good to know - thanks!

> I'll note that it seems likely that most folks do not use bsdinstall
> at all, instead starting with a snapshot or release image. (I'm not
> claiming that you should do so: I do not know your context.)

I started out with an image, but could not get it to boot.

> Output from the likes of:
> 
> # gpart show
> # gpart show -pl
> 

mmcsd0 is the SD card, da0 USB stick (that I am currently running from)
and da1 is the SSD I would like to run from.

# gpart show
=>       63  124735425  mmcsd0  MBR  (59G)
          63       8129          - free -  (4.0M)
        8192    1048576       1  fat32lba  (512M)
     1056768  123678720       2  linux-data  (59G)

=>      63  31301568  da0  MBR  (15G)
         63      1985       - free -  (993K)
       2048    102400    1  fat32lba  [active]  (50M)
     104448  10381312    2  freebsd  (5.0G)
   10485760  20815871       - free -  (9.9G)

=>       0  10381312  da0s2  BSD  (5.0G)
          0       128         - free -  (64K)
        128  10381184      1  freebsd-ufs  (4.9G)

=>       40  937703008  da1  GPT  (447G)
          40     532480    1  efi  (260M)
      532520       2008       - free -  (1.0M)
      534528    4194304    2  freebsd-swap  (2.0G)
     4728832  932972544    3  freebsd-zfs  (445G)
   937701376       1672       - free -  (836K)

#  gpart show -pl
=>       63  124735425    mmcsd0  MBR  (59G)
          63       8129            - free -  (4.0M)
        8192    1048576  mmcsd0s1  (null)  (512M)
     1056768  123678720  mmcsd0s2  (null)  (59G)

=>      63  31301568    da0  MBR  (15G)
         63      1985         - free -  (993K)
       2048    102400  da0s1  (null)  [active]  (50M)
     104448  10381312  da0s2  (null)  (5.0G)
   10485760  20815871         - free -  (9.9G)

=>       0  10381312   da0s2  BSD  (5.0G)
          0       128          - free -  (64K)
        128  10381184  da0s2a  (null)  (4.9G)

=>       40  937703008    da1  GPT  (447G)
          40     532480  da1p1  efiboot0  (260M)
      532520       2008         - free -  (1.0M)
      534528    4194304  da1p2  swap0  (2.0G)
     4728832  932972544  da1p3  zfs0  (445G)
   937701376       1672         - free -  (836K)


	Julf