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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="generator" content="pandoc"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes"> <!-- anti-social media tags --> <meta property="og:title" content="Libreboot – Libreboot 20150208 release"> <meta property="og:type" content="article" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://av.vimuser.org/bootmenu.jpg"> <meta property="og:url" content="https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot20150208.html"> <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image"> <meta property="og:description" content="Libreboot – Libreboot 20150208 release"> <meta property="og:site_name" content="Libreboot – Libreboot 20150208 release"> <meta name="twitter:image:alt" content="Libreboot – Libreboot 20150208 release"> <meta name="author" content="Leah Rowe"> <meta name="dcterms.date" content="2015-02-08"> <title>Libreboot – Libreboot 20150208 release</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/global.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href=""> <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS Feed" href="/feed.xml"/> </head> <body> <div class="page"> <header> <div class="title"> <p class="title-logo"> <img loading="lazy" class="title-logo" alt="Libreboot logo" src="/favicon.ico" /> </p> <h1 class="title">Libreboot 20150208 release</h1> </div> <p class="author">Leah Rowe</p> <p class="date">8 February 2015</p> <ul> <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/faq.html">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="/download.html">Download</a></li> <li>-</li> <li style="font-size:1.3em;"><em><strong><a href="https://minifree.org/">Buy Libreboot preinstalled</a></strong></em></li> <li>-</li> <li><a href="/docs/install/">Install</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/">Docs</a></li> <li><a href="/news/">News</a></li> <li><a href="https://codeberg.org/libreboot/lbmk/issues">Bugs</a></li> <li><a href="/tasks/">TODO</a></li> <li><a href="/git.html">Send patch</a></li> <li><a href="/contact.html">Contact</a></li> <li>-</li> <li style="font-size:1.3em;"><em><strong><a href="https://www.patreon.com/libreleah">Donate</a></strong></em></li> </ul> <hr/> </header> <nav id="TOC"> <h1>Navigate this page:</h1> <ul> <li><a href="#machines-supported-in-this-release">Machines supported in this release:</a> <ul> <li><a href="#revisions-for-r20150208-relative-to-r20150126">Revisions for r20150208 (relative to r20150126)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul> </nav> <div class="pagetext"> <p><a href="./">Return to index</a></p> <p>Article published by: Leah Rowe</p> <p>Date of publication: 8 February 2015</p> <div class="h"><h1 id="machines-supported-in-this-release">Machines supported in this release:</h1><a aria-hidden="true" href="#machines-supported-in-this-release">[link]</a></div> <ul> <li><strong>Lenovo ThinkPad X60/X60s</strong> <ul> <li>You can also remove the motherboard from an X61/X61s and replace it with an X60/X60s motherboard. An X60 Tablet motherboard will also fit inside an X60/X60s.</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet</strong> (1024x768 and 1400x1050) with digitizer support <ul> <li>See <strong>hardware/#supported_x60t_list</strong> for list of supported LCD panels</li> <li>It is unknown whether an X61 Tablet can have it’s mainboard replaced with an X60 Tablet motherboard.</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Lenovo ThinkPad T60</strong> (Intel GPU) (there are issuesinstall/x200_external.html; see below): <ul> <li>See notes below for exceptions, and <strong>hardware/#supported_t60_list</strong> for known working LCD panels.</li> <li>It is unknown whether a T61 can have it’s mainboard replaced with a T60 motherboard.</li> <li>See <strong>future/#t60_cpu_microcode</strong>.</li> <li>T60p (and T60 laptops with ATI GPU) will likely never be supported: <strong>hardware/#t60_ati_intel</strong></li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Lenovo ThinkPad X200</strong> <ul> <li>X200S and X200 Tablet are also supported, conditionally; see <strong>hardware/x200.html#x200s</strong></li> <li><strong>ME/AMT</strong>: libreboot removes this, permanently. <strong>hardware/gm45_remove_me.html</strong></li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Lenovo ThinkPad R400</strong> (r20150208 and later, only) <ul> <li><strong>ME/AMT</strong>: libreboot removes this, permanently. <strong>hardware/gm45_remove_me.html</strong></li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Apple MacBook1,1</strong> (MA255LL/A, MA254LL/A, MA472LL/A) <ul> <li>See <strong>hardware/#macbook11</strong>.</li> </ul></li> <li><strong>Apple MacBook2,1</strong> (MA699LL/A, MA701LL/A, MB061LL/A, MA700LL/A, MB063LL/A, MB062LL/A) <ul> <li>See <strong>hardware/#macbook21</strong>.</li> </ul></li> </ul> <div class="h"><h2 id="revisions-for-r20150208-relative-to-r20150126">Revisions for r20150208 (relative to r20150126)</h2><a aria-hidden="true" href="#revisions-for-r20150208-relative-to-r20150126">[link]</a></div> <p>This is a maintenance release (polishing) based on r20150126. Users who installed r20150126 don’t really need to update to this release.</p> <ul> <li>buildrom-withgrub: use gnulove.jpg background on 16:10 laptops (MacBook2,1 and X200)</li> <li>build-release: include grub-background script in libreboot_bin</li> <li>grub-background (new): lets user change GRUB background image</li> <li>grub-assemble: Add link to original utility.</li> <li>buildrom-withgrub: Put background.jpg in CBFS, not GRUB memdisk</li> <li>grub-assemble: merge scripts into a single script gen.sh</li> <li>Documentation: implement theme, drastically improve readability</li> <li>docs/hardware/: update list of compatible T60 LCD panels</li> <li>docs/: more clarification of libreboot’s stated purpose.</li> <li>build-release: include the commitid file in the release archives</li> <li>docs/: Further emphasize the Linux requirement.</li> <li>lenovobios_firstflash: fix BASH errors</li> <li>lenovobios_secondflash: fix BASH errors</li> <li>docs/install/x200_external.html: Tell user to switch MAC address.</li> <li>docs/git/: Add to the list of x86_64 compatible hosts.</li> <li>docs/install/: Remove old (obsolete) information.</li> <li>docs/git/: Say that the build dependencies are for src (and not nedeed for libreboot_bin)</li> <li>build: re-factor the descriptor/gbe generating loop for GM45/ICH9M</li> <li>X60, X60S and X60 Tablet now the same ROM images.</li> <li>Add QEMU (q35/ich9) support to libreboot.</li> <li>Add QEMU (i440fx/piix4) support to libreboot</li> <li>docs/: Re-write the description of what libreboot is.</li> <li>docs/release.html: Add notes about how to use GPG.</li> <li>build-release: delete the commitid file from release archives</li> <li>build-release: create file named commitid after build-release</li> </ul> <div id="footer"> <hr /> <ul> <li><a href="/news/policy.html">Binary Blob Reduction Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/freedom-status.html">Freedom status</a></li> <li><a href="/git.html">Edit this page</a></li> <li><a href="/who.html">Who develops Libreboot?</a></li> <li><a href="/license.html">License</a></li> <li><a href="/template-license.html">Template</a></li> <li><a href="/logo-license.html">Logo</a></li> <li><a href="/contrib.html">Authors</a></li> </ul> <hr /> </div> <p>Markdown file for this page: <a href="https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot20150208.md" class="uri">https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot20150208.md</a></p> <p><a href="/feed.xml">Subscribe to RSS for this site</a></p> <p><a href="/sitemap.html">Site map</a></p> <p>This HTML page was generated by the <a href="https://untitled.vimuser.org/">Untitled Static Site Generator</a>.</p> </div> </div> </body> </html>

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