Crystal, The System76 bios utility is very basic an doesn't have the capability to disable the nvidia graphics hardware. However, based on your question, I've opened a support ticket with System76 on this. Perhaps they have some super secret bios tool I can use?
I'll report back what I find out. Thank you! -Todd On Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 at 4:16 PM, Crystal Kolipe <kolip...@exoticsilicon.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 10:34:43PM +0000, Todd Greenwood wrote: > > > OpenBSD7.7 install hangs after displaying > > > > "entry point 0x1001000". > > > > This issue seems to be exactly the same issue > > that was mentioned in this thread: > > > > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-bugs&m=174055357316813&w=2 > > > > REPRO: > > > > - Note: machine is System76 addr??? > > > > - (https://system76.com/laptops/addw5/configure) > > - dd openbsd77.iso to usb stick > > - reboot > > - select usb stick with openbsd77 to boot > > > > - from in bios > > - reboot > > - install openbsd77, format disks > > > > - (tried MBR|GPT etc... > > - all results are the same) > > - complete the installation > > - install asks to reboot, so reboot > > - remove usb media > > - ensure bios boots from install disk > > - openbsd77 starts to boot, but > > > > - terminates in a black screen with > > - just this text in the center of the screen: > > > > "entry point 0x1001000" > > > Can you disable the nvidia graphics hardware in the BIOS, leaving just the > intel graphics, and if so does it then boot further?
