From 020fa78b78166fa2e24b9e51df1f77d317885357 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eliot Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:34:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Language Fix --- guider.mdwn | 29 ++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/guider.mdwn b/guider.mdwn index ce656f2..6e7a3e9 100644 --- a/guider.mdwn +++ b/guider.mdwn @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ For some setups the default GRUB script does not work. Either try updating the g Open commandline in GRUB cryptomount -a #decrypt all HDDs - root=lvm/matrix-boot #default boot partition, or use `ls` to list HDDs + root=lvm/matrix-boot #default boot partition, or use `ls` to list partitions linux=/vmlinuz #! choose the newest file, press TAB to list them ! initrd=/initrd #! choose the newest file, press TAB to list them ! boot @@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ For some setups the default GRUB script does not work. Either try updating the g ###General For flashing see this [guide](https://libreboot.org/docs/install/x200_external.html) for a general idea, however each system has their own chip configuration which differs a little. -For installing an OS on Libreboot use these [guides](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/). +When installing an OS on a Libreboot (/Coreboot) system, use these [guides](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/). -When installing Debian I used [this guide](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html) in particular, while also encrypting /boot (named boot, size a couple of hundreds MB). This guide uses LUKS->LVM->Partitions, thus everything is encrypted. You don't need to install GRUB since it is already on the libreboot ROM (if you're using the GRUB payload), however, using a local GRUB makes it possible to [change GRUB config](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/grub_cbfs.html) without reflashing ROM. But reflashing ROM can be done in the OS. -If you don't encrypt /boot the default GRUB-scripts works better, i e it boots automatically. +When installing Debian I used [this guide](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html) in particular, while also encrypting /boot (named boot thus with the resulting full name lvm/matrix-boot, size a couple of hundreds MB). The guide uses LUKS->LVM->Partitions, thus everything is encrypted. You don't need to install GRUB since it is already on the libreboot ROM (if you're using the GRUB payload), however, using a local GRUB makes it possible to [change GRUB config](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/grub_cbfs.html) without reflashing ROM. But reflashing ROM can be done in the OS. +If you don't encrypt /boot the default GRUB-scripts works better, i e it boots automatically, at least until the scripts are improved upon. @@ -29,15 +29,14 @@ If you don't encrypt /boot the default GRUB-scripts works better, i e it boots a (Libreboot-20160907) * RAM is sensitive, less is more likely to work. See [coreboot wiki](https://www.coreboot.org/Board:asus/kgpe-d16) for working configurations - * Use 62xx-series CPUs, because Libreboot does not update (proprietary) microcode. (See [Libreboot](https://libreboot.org/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.html)) + * Use 62xx-series CPUs, because Libreboot does not update (proprietary) microcode. However, this should be up to you. (See [Libreboot](https://libreboot.org/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.html)) * Internal GPU works (for text mode only), note the hardware switch (see motherboard manual) - * Use PS/2 keyboard if problem with USB keyboard * North bridge (?) gets hot * 2x 6276 CPUs (almost always) draws between 200 and 400 watt. * There are two ethernet ports and one IPMI (not used) * RAM order is important, see motherboard manual * Hardware jumpers for GPU, ethernet etc. - * Note: It is necessary to have a dedicated sound card and graphics card, if those features are desired. + * Note: It might be necessary to have a dedicated sound card or graphics card, if those features are desired. ####Using @@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ If you don't encrypt /boot the default GRUB-scripts works better, i e it boots a ####Quirks * In GRUB the USB keyboard is unusably slow. Fix: always have a PS/2 keyboard connected, but use the USB keyboard. -####Running machine +####Our Systems Debian Stretch 1x 6276 CPU @@ -58,16 +57,16 @@ Debian Stretch Nvidia GTX 660, Nouveau drivers but crashes when playing videos. Probably my fault however. -For software config and settings see: [[https://github.com/Eliot-Roxbergh/dotFIles/]] +For our software configs, see: [[https://github.com/Eliot-Roxbergh/dotFIles/]] TODO improve GRUB config ####Flasha -Buy a couple of flash chips in case of you breaking them, and to test diffrent payloads. Furthermore, one could buy a proprietary chip just to debug the hardware. +Buy a couple of flash chips in case of you breaking them, and to test different payloads. Furthermore, one could buy a proprietary chip just to debug the hardware. -Flash chipp (t ex): Winbond W25Q16DV (Note: the image built from Libreboot needs to match the ROM size. Specifically, if you're choosing pre-built this must match exactly AFAIK) +ROM-chip (eg.): Winbond W25Q16DV (Note: the image built from Libreboot needs to match the ROM size. Specifically, if you're choosing pre-built this must match exactly AFAIK) -Chiphållare (t ex): 3M IC test socket, DIP 18, 218-3341-00-0602J +ROM-holder (eg.): 3M IC test socket, DIP 18, 218-3341-00-0602J 1 CS -> 17 SPIO_CSO (red) 2 DO (IO1) -> 21 SPIO_DO (black) @@ -104,8 +103,8 @@ Chiphållare (t ex): 3M IC test socket, DIP 18, 218-3341-00-0602J ./flashrom -p linux_spi:dev=/dev/spidev1.0,spispeed=512 -w ~/libreboot_r20160907_grub_kgpe-d16/kgpe-d16_svenska_txtmode.rom ## NOTE ## - # In my case (KGPE-D16) it is very difficult - seemingly at random - to achieve a configuration such as read and write has good reliability. - # Furthermore, writing has good success rate while reading is more error prone. + # In my case (KGPE-D16) it was very difficult - seemingly at random - to achieve a configuration such as read and write had good reliability. + # Furthermore, writing had good success rate while reading was more error prone. # Thus, it is possible to write to the ROM and read (e.g.) 10 times and compare the resulting `sha512sum` to that of the ROM downloaded from Libreboot. # If the sum EXACTLY matches atleast once, it is reasonable to assume that the write indeed succeeded. @@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ For hardware recommendations see [[rekommenderat]]. ##Fria mobilen Sadly phones are proprietary devices that track you. -Nevertheless, [Replicant](https://www.replicant.us/) are good but slow. An interesting coming phone is [Librem 5](https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/), Q1 2019. +Nevertheless, [Replicant](https://www.replicant.us/) are good but slow. An interesting phone in development is [Librem 5](https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/) (Q1 2019). For more hardware recommendations see [[rekommenderat]]. -- 2.39.2