From f29dfee941dfbc08d44da0ad5691ee6ffa1d896c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eliot Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021 18:06:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] --- guider.mdwn | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/guider.mdwn b/guider.mdwn index 4d8ded9..fa94400 100644 --- a/guider.mdwn +++ b/guider.mdwn @@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ BEFORE flashing laptops make sure EC version is up to date (yes it's proprietary # Coreboot and Libreboot general - -### Our external flashing setup +## Our external flashing setup BeagleBone Black (BBB), powered by USB. 5A 2A Tip: Don't power anything from a regular (computer) ATX power supply, it will work but is unreliable and a time waster. Current setup is to connect to the BBB via Ethernet to a router and thus SSH. Can also connect directly with the SPI interface, see Libreboot flashing guide. @@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ Pomona chip holders 10cm wires -### General +## General For flashing see this [(X200 Libreboot) 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. When installing an OS on a Libreboot (/Coreboot) system, use these [guides](https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/) (old link?). @@ -99,6 +98,9 @@ Note these tools are built and ready [at](https://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/li sudo ./flashrom -p internal -w libreboot.rom #updated image ### OpenBSD guide + +It _is_ possible to use OpenBSD with Coreboot (we haven't tried) and Libreboot (as we verified below), but they do not support hard drive encryption! + When installing OpenBSD on the x200, the OS was first installed on the HDD then flashed. Then, add a "/grub" directory that allows grub to automatically boot into openbsd instead of going into command line. #### The manual way is to press "c" when the grub menu appears: -- 2.39.2