I just got an alix apu.1c4 in the mail. It is a great board for ~200Euro with a great set of features, you can find more on it here. First step is to pick up the BIOS-Update here. Then unpack the file: tar xjvf apu_tinycore.tar.bz2 Now we have to create a FAT filesystems on our flashdrive, in my case: /dev/sdc. mkfs.fat -I /dev/sdc Then mount the filesystem and copy the files to the flashdrive: ...
If an error like this shows up in your logfiles: ix0: <Intel(R) PRO/10GbE PCI-Express Network Driver, Version - 2.5.15> ix0: Unsupported SFP+ Module I might be able to help. It’s not as straight forward as with linux, but we’ll make it work. First off we need to modify the sourcecode of /usr/src/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.c as follows: static int allow_unsupported_sfp = TRUE; And then we need to recompile the kernel module: cd /usr/src/sys/modules/ixgbe && make install and then reboot our system. If everything goes well the interface will show up somewhat like this when executing ifconfig: ...