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title="C (programming language)">C</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shell_script" title="Shell script">Shell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Python_(programming_language)" title="Python (programming language)">Python</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Open-source_firmware" title="Open-source firmware">Open-source firmware</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License" title="GNU General Public License">GNU General Public License</a>, version 3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://libreboot.org/">libreboot<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Libreboot</b> (briefly known as <b>GNU Libreboot</b><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is a <a href="/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software" title="Free and open-source software">free and open-source software</a> project based on <a href="/wiki/Coreboot" title="Coreboot">coreboot</a>, aimed at replacing some of the proprietary <a href="/wiki/BIOS" title="BIOS">BIOS</a> or <a href="/wiki/UEFI" title="UEFI">UEFI</a> <a href="/wiki/Firmware" title="Firmware">firmware</a> on supported <a href="/wiki/X86-64" title="X86-64">X86-64</a>- and <a href="/wiki/AArch64" title="AArch64">AArch64</a>-based <a href="/wiki/Computers" class="mw-redirect" title="Computers">computers</a>. Libreboot performs the basic machine setup such as <a href="/wiki/CPU" class="mw-redirect" title="CPU">CPU</a> initialization or <a href="/wiki/Memory_controller" title="Memory controller">memory controller</a> initialization necessary to load and run a <a href="/wiki/32-bit" class="mw-redirect" title="32-bit">32-bit</a> or <a href="/wiki/64-bit" class="mw-redirect" title="64-bit">64-bit</a> <a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">operating system</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> or <a href="/wiki/FreeBSD" title="FreeBSD">FreeBSD</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Libreboot&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Libreboot is established as a distribution of <a href="/wiki/Coreboot" title="Coreboot">coreboot</a>, but with some<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> proprietary <a href="/wiki/Binary_blob" title="Binary blob">binary blobs</a> removed from coreboot.<sup id="cite_ref-Bärwaldt_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bärwaldt-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Libreboot makes coreboot easy to use by <a href="/wiki/Build_automation" title="Build automation">automating the build</a> and <a href="/wiki/Installation_(computer_programs)" title="Installation (computer programs)">installation</a> processes.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-thinkpad_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thinkpad-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On some devices, Libreboot developers have reverse engineered the firmware from Intel and created a utility to create a free firmware that meets the specifications from Intel.<sup id="cite_ref-Vaughan-Nichols_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vaughan-Nichols-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hardware support includes but is not limited to the ASUS KGPE-D16,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/ThinkPad" title="ThinkPad">ThinkPad</a> T400,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> X60<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and X200.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Libreboot is officially endorsed by the upstream <a href="/wiki/Coreboot" title="Coreboot">coreboot</a> project.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Libreboot&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Libreboot project was started in December 2013<sup id="cite_ref-Bärwaldt_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bärwaldt-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as a distribution of coreboot, which excludes non-free <a href="/wiki/Binary_blobs" class="mw-redirect" title="Binary blobs">binary blobs</a>. Coreboot began as LinuxBIOS in 1999 at <a href="/wiki/Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory" title="Los Alamos National Laboratory">Los Alamos National Labs</a> (LANL), and was renamed "<a href="/wiki/Coreboot" title="Coreboot">coreboot</a>" in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Libreboot has been endorsed by the <a href="/wiki/Free_Software_Foundation" title="Free Software Foundation">Free Software Foundation</a>, and was an official part of the <a href="/wiki/GNU_Project" title="GNU Project">GNU Project</a> since May 2016. In January 2017, the project's maintainer Leah Rowe pulled Libreboot from the GNU Project, after a months-long dispute with the Free Software Foundation which oversees GNU.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Libreboot&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015, Kyle Rankin stated in <i><a href="/wiki/Linux_Journal" title="Linux Journal">Linux Journal</a></i> that Libreboot "greatly simplified and automated" the flashing process, "with a few caveats".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016, Bryan Cockfield stated in <a href="/wiki/Hackaday" title="Hackaday">Hackaday</a> that Libreboot installation was "harrowing" and "not as easy as you'd think".<sup id="cite_ref-thinkpad_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thinkpad-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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