Re: PinePhone Pro Boots On CURRENT

This is awesome stuff. I'm very happy and excited to hear this and will be following your progress. I probably will finally buy the PinePhone Pro just to test out your images.

Keep it up.

PS: ZFS on the phone <3 haha

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On May 28, 2023, 23:24, Pete Wright wrote:

> i've had this pinephone pro for a few months now and finally got around to attempting to boot FreeBSD on it. Here's the phone:
> https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/PinePhone_Pro
>
> I needed to get this serial console adapter which works flawlessly with "cu"
> (USB TTL Serial Adapter Converter Cable 3.3v/3v3 3.5mm Stereo Jack Cable):
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XSPECIA?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
>
> then i just downloaded the latest CURRENT snapshot and put it on a microsd card and it booted into multi-user mode. here's the dmesg:
> https://www.nomadlogic.org/ppro-dmesg.txt
>
> i am working on building a new image now to include the pinephone pro DTB file from Linux to see if that improves some of the hardware detection. certainly a long way to go before this could be a useful mobile device, but i'm very encouraged that i can actually boot the thing.
>
> i suspect we'll need to use iwlwifi to get the AzureWave AW-CM256SM wifi and bluetooth card working...
>
> But, once i get the linux DTB for this guy into a disk image i'm going to see if i can get the display up next, but would love to hear any input or pointers from folks with more ARM porting experience than me.
>
> thanks!
> -pete
>
> --
> Pete Wright
> pete@nomadlogic.org
> @nomadlogicLA