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Re: NetBSD 9.2 installer can't detect disk of some Hetzner VPSes



    Date:        Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:08:52 +0200
    From:        Matthias Petermann <mp%petermann-it.de@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <e19200fb-1670-0ee6-3b8a-19a5e23d6e96%petermann-it.de@localhost>

  | [....] virtio2 at pci3 dev 0 function 0
  | [....] virtio2: console device (rev. 0x01)
  | [....] virtio2: autoconfiguration error: no matching child driver; not=20
  | configured

That is probably it.   But without the actual pci device ID it is
hard to be sure.

  | I can't really explain why the boot loader and the kernel messages can
  | write to the virtual console, but later in the run no corresponding
  | graphics adapter is found...

The early stuff uses bios functions to talk to the console.   Eventually
NetBSD has to take over and do it for itself.

kre



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