[email protected] writes:
> I am choosing my new desktop computer configuration using catalogue of > free hardware https://h-node.org/hardware/catalogue/en > <https://h-node.org/hardware/catalogue/en> . There are not cpus and > motherboards. I am not sure Ryzen 7 is what I need, cause I do not > know how to choose top cpu without vulnerabilities. > > I've noted that Minifree X200 goes with Intel SL 9400 > https://minifree.org/product/libreboot-x200-tablet/ > <https://minifree.org/product/libreboot-x200-tablet/> , but excuse me > 1.8GHz is too slow even for booting GuixSD. Not sure if you’re serious, but here goes: I’m using Guix on a netbook with 1GHz Atom CPU, and booting is certainly fast enough. > Also, I've found TaurinusX200 > https://shop.libiquity.com/product/taurinus-x200 > <https://shop.libiquity.com/product/taurinus-x200> but there is not > specified cpu, only Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26-2.66 GHz (?). I also had a Core 2 Duo before (in an X200S). Works fine too. > I've found Talos II Lite here > https://secure.raptorcs.com/content/TL1BC1/purchase.html > <https://secure.raptorcs.com/content/TL1BC1/purchase.html> but I think > GuixSD has no IBM Power9 support. We don’t have any Power 9 developer machines, so we can’t port it (and test the port). > I'll try to flash motherboard with Libreboot or Coreboot, so I need > compatible motherboard. Here are some cpu boards > https://www.xes-inc.com/product-category/processor-boards/ > <https://www.xes-inc.com/product-category/processor-boards/> but I > think that is not my variant. You may want to check on the Coreboot wiki for a list of compatible devices. -- Ricardo
