3 Ноя 2016 г. 21:24 пользователь "Julius Werner" <jwer...@chromium.org> написал: > > > I believe there are a few 100% FOSS laptops out there that aren't listed on > > the coreboot site but my age betrays me and I am forgetting what they are > > called. (I say again purism is a scam, do not buy from them.) > > All Chromebooks based on Nvidia and Rockchip SoCs are 100% FOSS as far > as firmware goes (graphics acceleration is a different story, but you > can run them with software rendering). (Mediatek Chromebooks are 99.9% > FOSS, they just have a tiny power management controller with openly > available binary firmware.) >
But what about acer chromebooks? Also as I know some intel cpu based chromebooks exists... > As for OP's question, coreboot can not just support a random > motherboard out of the box, you will always need code for it. You > might be able to write it yourself if you know (or are willing to > figure out) enough about how it's laid out. The existing Braswell code > will certainly provide you a good stepping stone... board support is > usually a tiny amount of work compared to SoC support. > Does coreboot have some how-to how to write motherboard support? > I don't know enough about Intel to tell you whether your board is > using BootGuard or how you would find that out, though. If it does, > you're probably out of luck. (If it doesn't, it's true that you still > need blobs... but you can usually extract these from your vendor > firmware and work them into a coreboot image.) I'm still waiting for intel guys ,I think that they can say more about this.
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