Thank you, Maurice! Now at least I have dmesg, and also the output of disklabel:
> dmesg: OpenBSD 6.3 (RAMDISK_CD) #98: Sat Mar 24 14:26:39 MDT 2018 dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/RAMDISK_CD real mem = 2007171072 (1914MB) avail mem = 1942614016 (1852MB) mainbus0 at root bios0 at mainbus0: SMBIOS rev. 2.7 @ 0x78165000 (22 entries) bios0: vendor Insyde Corp. version "V1.03" date 07/22/2014 bios0: Acer Aspire ES1-111M acpi0 at bios0: rev 2 acpi0: tables DSDT FACP UEFI MSDM HPET LPIT APIC MCFG SSDT SSDT SSDT SSDT SSDT UEFI SSDT CSRT SSDT FPDT BGRT acpimadt0 at acpi0 addr 0xfee00000: PC-AT compat cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor) cpu0: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU N2840 @ 2.16GHz, 2167.08 MHz cpu0: FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,SSE3,PCLMUL,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,MOVBE,POPCNT,DEADLINE,RDRAND,NXE,RDTSCP,LONG,LAHF,3DNOWP,PERF,ITSC,SMEP,ERMS,SENSOR,ARAT,MELTDOWN cpu0: 1MB 64b/line 16-way L2 cache cpu0: apic clock running at 83MHz cpu0: mwait min=64, max=64, C-substates=0.2.0.0.0.0.3.3, IBE cpu at mainbus0: not configured ioapic0 at mainbus0: apid 2 pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 87 pins , remapped to apid 2 acpiprt0 at acpi0: bus 0 (PCI0) acpiprt1 at acpi0: bus 1 (RP01) acpiprt2 at acpi0: bus 2 (RP02) acpiprt3 at acpi0: bus 3 (RP03) acpiprt4 at acpi0: bus -1 (RP04) acpiec0 at acpi0 acpicpu at acpi0 not configured acpipwrres at acpi0 not configured acpitz at acpi0 not configured "INT3396" at acpi0 not configured "10250933" at acpi0 not configured "PNP0C14" at acpi0 not configured "PNP0C0C" at acpi0 not configured "PNP0C0E" at acpi0 not configured bytgpio0 at acpi0: GPO0 uid 1 addr 0xfed0c000/0x1000 irq 49, 102 pins bytgpio1 at acpi0: GPO1 uid 2 addr 0xfed0d000/0x1000 irq 48, 28 pins bytgpio2 at acpi0: GPO2 uid 3 addr 0xfed0e000/0x1000 irq 50, 44 pins sdhc0 at acpi0: SDHD addr 0x90a02000/0x1000 irq 44 sdhc0: SDHC 3.0, 200 MHz base clock sdmmc0 at sdhc0: 8-bit, sd high-speed, mmc high-speed, dma "80860F16" at acpi0 not configured "INTL9C60" at acpi0 not configured dwiic0 at acpi0: I2C1 addr 0x90a07000/0x1000 irq 32 iic0 at dwiic0 ihidev0 at iic0 addr 0x2c irq 67, vendor 0x6cb product 0x2991, SYN1B7D ihidev0: 14 report ids hid at ihidev0 reportid 2 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 3 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 4 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 6 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 7 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 8 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 9 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 10 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 11 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 12 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 13 not configured hid at ihidev0 reportid 14 not configured "INT33BD" at acpi0 not confi#gured "ACPI0003" at acpi0 not configured "PNP0C0A" at acpi0 not configured "PNP0C0D" at acpi0 not configured "INT3401" at acpi0 not configured "INT3400" at acpi0 not configured "INT3403" at acpi0 not configured pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0 pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Bay Trail Host" rev 0x0e "Intel Bay Trail Video" rev 0x0e at pci0 dev 2 function 0 not configured xhci0 at pci0 dev 20 function 0 "Intel Bay Trail xHCI" rev 0x0e: msi usb0 at xhci0: USB revision 3.0 uhub0 at usb0 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intel xHCI root hub" rev 3.00/1.00 addr 1 "Intel Bay Trail TXE" rev 0x0e at pci0 dev 26 function 0 not configured "Intel Bay Trail HD Audio" rev 0x0e at pci0 dev 27 function 0 not configured ppb0 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel Bay Trail PCIE" rev 0x0e: msi pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel Bay Trail PCIE" rev 0x0e: msi pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 "Atheros AR9565" rev 0x01 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 not configured ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 2 "Intel Bay Trail PCIE" rev 0x0e: msi pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 re0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Realtek 8168" rev 0x0c: RTL8168G/8111G (0x4c00), msi, address c4:54:44:c0:98:6a rgephy0 at re0 phy 7: RTL8251 PHY, rev. 0 "Intel Bay Trail LPC" rev 0x0e at pci0 dev 31 function 0 not configured "Intel Bay Trail SMBus" rev 0x0e at pci0 dev 31 function 3 not configured isa0 at mainbus0 com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 irq 1 irq 12 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard efifb0 at mainbus0: 1366x768, 32bpp wsdisplay0 at efifb0 mux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation), using wskbd0 sdmmc0: can't re-read EXT_CSD sdmmc0: mem init failed scsibus0 at sdmmc0: 2 targets, initiator 0 sd0 at scsibus0 targ 1 lun 0: <SD/MMC, HBG4e\\005, 0000> SCSI2 0/direct removable sd0: 1024MB, 512 bytes/sector, 2097152 sectors umass0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 "SanDisk Cruzer Glide" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 2 umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only scsibus1 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0 sd1 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 0: <SanDisk, Cruzer Glide, 1.00> SCSI4 0/direct removable serial.07815575110709116593 sd1: 14664MB, 512 bytes/sector, 30031872 sectors uhub1 at uhub0 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "vendor 0x05e3 USB2.0 Hub" rev 2.00/85.37 addr 3 "vendor 0x0489 product 0xe078" rev 1.10/0.01 addr 4 at uhub1 port 1 not configured "Chicony Electronics Co.,Ltd. HD WebCam" rev 2.00/28.57 addr 5 at uhub0 port 4 not configured softraid0 at root scsibus2 at softraid0: 256 targets root on rd0a swap on rd0b dump on rd0b umass1 at uhub1 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Samsung Flash Drive" rev 2.10/11.00 addr 6 umass1: using SCSI over Bulk-Only scsibus3 at umass1: 2 targets, initiator 0 sd2 at scsibus3 targ 1 lun 0: <Samsung, Flash Drive, 1100> SCSI4 0/direct removable serial.090c1000117120008081 sd2: 122400MB, 512 bytes/sector, 250675200 sectors > disklabel /dev/sd0c # /dev/sd0c: type: SCSI disk: SCSI disk label: SD/MMC HBG4e duid: 0000000000000000 flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 63 tracks/cylinder: 255 sectors/cylinder: 16065 cylinders: 130 total sectors: 2097152 boundstart: 0 boundend: 2097152 drivedata: 0 16 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] c: 2097152 0 unused # and finally # >fdisk /dev/rsd0c fdisk: Can't read sector 0! Any idea, misc, what is happening to my emmc drive? On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 7:02 AM Maurice McCarthy <mansel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 14/10/2018, Nathan Clement <clement.nat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am new to OpenBSD, installing for the first time to an Acer Aspire > > ES1-111M. The only internal drive it has is a 32GB eMMC card. > > I have used dd to get install63.fs on a usb drive, and it boots fine. > > However, the installer reports sd0 as 1024M, so naturally the partition > > table it devises is no good. > > When I check dmesg (which I have no way to save as I am in the > > install medium?) I see the messages: > > > > sdmmc0: can't re-read EXT_CSD > > sdmmc0: mem init failed > > scsibus0 at sdmmc0: 2 targets, initiator 0 > > scsibus0 targ 1 lun 0: <SD/MMC, HBG4e\\005, 0000> SCSI2 0/direct > removable > > sd0: 1024MB, 512 bytes/sector, 2097152 sectors > > > > I am booting in UEFI mode, but the results were the same when I used > > my BIOS' "Legacy" mode. disklabel also returns the same size, but > > when I run fdisk on /dev/sd0c it says it can't read sector 0. > > What should I do? > > Thanks, > > Nathan > > > > Hi > > Can't help with your problem but to get the dmesg I'd do something like > this: > > 1. Drop to a shell in the installer (I think it is type in "!") > 2. Plug in a fat32-formatted usb and note its device name, say sd1 > 3. cd to /dev and do chmod +x MAKEDEV > 4. run ./MAKEDEV sd1 to create the device files. > 5. mount_msdos /dev/sd1i /mnt2 (create the directory if necessary) > 6. cat dmesg > /mnt2 and post it in. > > Notes: The ramdisk is small so _don't_ do MAKEDEV all > None system partitions always start from the letter i > > Good Luck >