One may ask a question ... why 'kern.vty=vt' is not default on FreeBSD 15.x and 
16.x right now?

Thanks,
vermaden



Temat: Re: Anyone know how to get FreeBSD on a framework 13 laptop?
Data: 2025-12-10 7:35
Nadawca: "Cy Schubert" <[email protected]>
Adresat: "Chris" <[email protected]>; 
DW: "freebsd-current" <[email protected]>; 

> 
>> In message
<[email protected]>, Chris writes:
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>> OK because I know you're going to ask... :-)
>>
>> framework 13 laptop (MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGKG-012US)[1],[2]
>> CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX [3]
>> GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU with NVIDIA Optimus
supported [4]
>> LAN: Realtec RTL???? 2.5Gb
>> WiFi: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211(2*2 ax)
>>
>> I'm currently unable to boot any of 13.5,14.n,15.n or 16 on this
laptop.
>> On 13.5 it hangs on sc (syscons(4)?) connect...
> 
> Add this,
> 
> kern.vty=vt
> 
> to your loader.conf.
> 
> If you look at the sc(4) man page you will notice,
> 
>   Note that the syscons driver is not compatible with systems booted
via
>   UEFI(8).  Forcing use of syscons on such systems will result in no
usable
>   console.
> 
> As to how I got my Framework 13 (with AMD chipset) installed, I cloned

> FreeBSD, including all data, from my HP 840, also running in UEFI
mode, 
> changing fstab and rc.conf to customize a few things before booting
the 
> Framework laptop. (The HP 840 also uses kern.vty=vt.)
> 
> To boot the Framework from install media, break to the loader prompt
and 
> type in,
> 
> kern.vty=vt
> 
> Then boot. Install FreeBSD. Finally, make sure kern.vty=vt is in the 
> installed image's loader.conf before rebooting the image.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Cy Schubert 
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