Coreboot is an open-source project aimed at replacing the proprietary BIOS firmwares on x86/ARM mainboards and other platforms.

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Coreboot Articles & Reviews

Intel Core i3 12100 Linux Performance Benchmarks   Processors   2022-07-07
A Dream Come True: Running Coreboot On A Modern, Retail Desktop Motherboard   Motherboards   2022-06-30
UP Squared Is A Very Capable Intel SBC For Makers & IoT   Computers   2019-08-28
Scaleway's EPYC Powered Cloud Is Delivering Competitive Performance & Incredible Value   Software   2019-03-15
A GNU/Linux Smartphone Running GNOME & HTML5 Web Apps? Priced At $599, Ships In 2019 If The Stars Align   Computers   2017-08-24
How To Reverse Engineer A Motherboard BIOS   Motherboards   2010-02-06
ECS A785GM-M Black   Motherboards   2009-10-05
Flashing Your BIOS From The Linux Desktop   Motherboards   2009-05-04

Coreboot Linux & Open-Source News

Linux 6.10 To Add Script For Building ARM64 Flat Image Trees   Arm   2024-04-17
Framework Hiring For Open-Source Firmware Development   Hardware   2024-04-07
NovaCustom Announces "Fastest Coreboot Laptops In The World" Built On Intel Core Ultra   Coreboot   2024-04-03
System76 Rolls Out Lemur Pro Laptops With Core Ultra "Meteor Lake"   Hardware   2024-03-21
Coreboot 24.02 Released - Supporting Three New Motherboards   Coreboot   2024-03-01
The 2024 State Of Open-Source AMD Firmware   AMD   2024-02-06
Coreboot-Based Dasharo Firmware Updated For MSI Z690/Z790 Motherboards   Coreboot   2024-01-22
Intel's Open-Source Contributions & Upstream Performance Optimizations Top 2023   Intel   2024-01-01
AMD CPU Use By Linux Gamers At ~70%, AMD openSIL, & AMD Laptops Topped 2023   AMD   2024-01-01
GNU Boot Drops Some Motherboards & CPU Code After Discovering Non-Free Bits   GNU   2023-12-31
Holiday Shopping 2023: FSF Endorses 802.11n WiFi, Opteron Boards & USB To Parallel Printer Cable   Free Software   2023-11-30
Coreboot 4.22 Released: Initial AMD OpenSIL Code Added, 17 New Motherboards   Coreboot   2023-11-28
Open-Source AMD OpenSIL Continues Making Progress To Eventually Replace AGESA   AMD   2023-11-07
Canoeboot 20231026 Released As Another Fork Of Coreboot-Downstream Libreboot   Coreboot   2023-10-27
Libreboot 20231021 Brings Some Additional Laptops, Desktops / Motherboards For Testing   Coreboot   2023-10-21
More AMD EPYC Zen 4 "Genoa" Code Heads Into Coreboot   AMD   2023-10-15
AMD OpenSIL Will Be Talked About Later This Month At The 2023 OCP Global Summit   AMD   2023-10-06
Coreboot-Based Dasharo Updated For MSI Z690-A With Raptor Lake S, MSI FLASHBIOS   Coreboot   2023-09-12
GNU Boot 0.1 RC1 Released For This Coreboot/Libreboot Fork   GNU   2023-09-11
Initial AMD EPYC Genoa Support Added To Coreboot, New Onyx Motherboard Target   Coreboot   2023-09-03
Coreboot 4.21 Brings More System76 Laptops, Star Labs & MSI Z790-P Support   Coreboot   2023-08-25
Coreboot Lands Support For The MSI PRO Z790-P Motherboards   Coreboot   2023-08-24
Coreboot's amdfwtool Updated For EPYC Genoa   Coreboot   2023-08-21
Coreboot Lands Support For The HP EliteBook 820 G2   Coreboot   2023-08-05
System76 Darter Pro 9 / Serval WS 13 / Galago Pro 7 Land In Upstream Coreboot   Coreboot   2023-07-19
GNU Boot 20230717 Released For Freeing The Firmware On Some Old Hardware   GNU   2023-07-17
Intel Raptor Lake HX, System76 Adder WS 3 Added To Coreboot   Intel   2023-07-16
System76 Begins Publishing "Virgo" Laptop PCB Design Specs, Confirms Intel Raptor Lake   Hardware   2023-07-11
What's Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts & Linux Users The Most So Far In 2023   Phoronix   2023-06-30
Libreboot 20230625 Released With A Few More Old Systems Added   Coreboot   2023-06-26
Libreboot To Provide New Firmware ROMs With CPU Microcode Removed   Coreboot   2023-06-20
AMD Publishes Initial openSIL Open-Source CPU Silicon Initialization Code   AMD   2023-06-14
System76's Coreboot Open Firmware Manages To Disable Intel ME For Raptor Lake   Coreboot   2023-06-02
Purism Librem Server v2 Announced: $2999 USD For A 9th Gen Core i3 With 16GB RAM   Hardware   2023-05-30
Coreboot 4.20 Released With Two More Dozen Motherboards Supported   Coreboot   2023-05-15
AMD openSIL Will Eventually Replace AGESA, Supporting Both Client & Server CPUs   AMD   2023-05-05
X.Org Foundation To Become Part Of The SFC   X.Org   2023-05-04
Watch: AMD openSIL For How AMD Is Working On Open-Source Firmware   AMD   2023-05-03
Silly Open-Source Moves, AMD openSIL & Rust Happenings Made For An Interesting Month   Phoronix   2023-04-30
Libreboot 20230423 Allows A Few More Boards To Run On Fully Open-Source Firmware   Coreboot   2023-04-23
Flashrom Splits Into Two For This Firmware/ROM Flashing Utility   Coreboot   2023-04-23
Libreboot Adds Support For An Old Dell Laptop That Can Be Found For ~$100 Used   Coreboot   2023-04-20
9elements Security Talks Up AMD openSIL Open-Source Firmware With 4th Gen EPYC   AMD   2023-04-18
AMD openSIL Detailed For Advancing Open-Source System Firmware   AMD   2023-04-14
Libreboot 20230413 Released With Build System Improvements   Coreboot   2023-04-13
AMD Phoenix Support Progressing For Coreboot, New Google Chromebook Added   Coreboot   2023-04-11
Intel Linux Improvements, AMD openSIL, Zen 4 3D V-Cache & Other March Highlights   Phoronix   2023-04-02
Intel Alder Lake Motherboard With Coreboot/Dasharo Support On Sale For $153 USD   Hardware   2023-04-02
Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids Code Continues Landing For Coreboot   Coreboot   2023-03-20
Libreboot 20230319 Released With ThinkPad T530/W530 Support   Coreboot   2023-03-19
Lenovo Begins Supporting LinuxBoot Firmware With ByteDance   Coreboot   2023-03-10
TikTok Owner Bytedance Goes Big On Open-Source Firmware   Coreboot   2023-03-09
Coreboot Adds Support For An ASRock Sandy/Ivy Bridge Era Mini ITX Board   Coreboot   2023-03-07
Latest System76 Intel-Powered Laptops Added To Coreboot   Coreboot   2023-03-06
AMD Preparing "openSIL" For Open-Source Silicon Initialization With Coreboot   AMD   2023-03-03
Google & Intel Making Progress For More Firmware Flexibility Around FSP Blobs   Coreboot   2023-02-25
Google Summer of Code 2023 Organizations Announced For Students & New Developers   Google   2023-02-23
The Current State Of Coreboot & Open-Source Firmware For AMD Hardware In 2023   AMD   2023-02-06
Coreboot 4.19 Released With AMD Mayan Motherboard, MSI Alder Lake Board   Coreboot   2023-01-29
Intel 4th Gen Xeon Scalable "Sapphire Rapids" Support Coming To Coreboot   Intel   2023-01-16
MSI PRO Z690-A WiFi DDR5 Support Upstreamed To Coreboot   Coreboot   2023-01-14
AMD Continued Its Great Linux Embrace In 2022 With Better Launch-Day Support + Optimizations   AMD   2022-12-31
Libreboot 20221214 Brings More Arm Chromebooks & ThinkPads   Coreboot   2022-12-14
Coreboot Joins The Open-Source Firmware Foundation   Coreboot   2022-11-28
AMD "Mayan Morgana" Reference Motherboard Added To Coreboot   AMD   2022-11-28
New Dasharo v1.1 Firmware For The MSI Z690 Board - DDR5 Variant Now Supported, ME Disable   Coreboot   2022-11-22
Old AMD CPU & Motherboard Support Removed From Open-Source Coreboot   AMD   2022-11-07
Old & Weird Laptops Risk Seeing Broken Backlight Controls With Linux 6.1   Hardware   2022-10-27
More AMD "Glinda" SoC Enablement Code Begins Landing In Coreboot   AMD   2022-10-27
Coreboot/Dasharo Being Ported To The MSI PRO Z690-A DDR5 Motherboard   Coreboot   2022-10-20
Coreboot 4.18 Released With AMD Morgana & Intel Meteor Lake SoC Support   Coreboot   2022-10-18
Coreboot Begins Enabling Support For AMD Morgana & Glinda SoCs   AMD   2022-10-10
Open-Source Firmware Conference 2022 Slides & Videos Online   Linux Events   2022-10-05
Software Freedom Conservancy Votes To Accept Sourceware.org   Free Software   2022-09-09
AMD's "Sabrina" SoC Is Mendocino - Coreboot Enablement Continues   AMD   2022-08-08
Libreboot 20220710 Released As Coreboot Downstream Focused On Boot Firmware Freedom   Coreboot   2022-07-10
MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 WiFi Support Begins Landing In Upstream Coreboot   Coreboot   2022-07-08
Intel Begins Open-Source Graphics Driver Preparations For Meteor Lake   Intel   2022-07-06
System76 Announces New Alder Lake Laptop With Coreboot Firmware   Hardware   2022-07-05
AMD Rembrandt SoC Support For Coreboot In Place - Based Off Existing "Sabrina" Code   AMD   2022-07-04
Intel Continues Meteor Lake Preparations For Coreboot   Intel   2022-06-30
Dasharo 1.0 Open-Source Firmware Released For MSI Alder Lake Motherboard   Coreboot   2022-06-15
LinuxBoot Joins The Open-Source Firmware Foundation   Free Software   2022-06-11
Intel Prepares Raptor Lake Code For Coreboot   Intel   2022-06-08
Intel Begins Adding Meteor Lake Support To Coreboot   Intel   2022-06-07
Open Letter Asks Intel To Open-Source The FSP, Google Engineer Details Interesting Plan   Intel   2022-06-03
Coreboot 4.17 Brings New Motherboards, AMD PSB, Doom Game Ported To Run As A Payload   Coreboot   2022-06-02
An Open-Source Firmware Virtual Beer Event Is Happening Next Week   Coreboot   2022-05-21
Open-Source Firmware For The MSI Alder Lake Motherboard Taking Shape   Hardware   2022-05-11
Intel Publishes Open-Source PSE Firmware   Intel   2022-04-22
The State Of Open-Source Firmware / Coreboot On Intel Tiger Lake   Intel   2022-04-14
Open-Source Coreboot Port Working On A Retail Intel Alder Lake MSI Motherboard   Coreboot   2022-04-12
Steam Deck, Ryzen Servers, Apple M1 On Linux & Milan-X Excited Linux Users In Q1   Phoronix   2022-03-31
Arm Posts GCC Tuning Patches For Neoverse-N2 & New Neoverse-Demeter   Arm   2022-03-16
Steam Deck, GNOME 42 Advancements & AMD Linux Updates Excited Readers In February   Phoronix   2022-03-01
Coreboot 4.16 Released With New Motherboard Ports, AMD Sabrina SoC   Coreboot   2022-02-27
Future Intel Systems To Reportedly Be Even Less Friendly For Open-Source Firmware   Intel   2022-02-26
Resizable BAR Support Being Prepared For Coreboot   Coreboot   2022-02-17
OpenBMC 2.11 Released As The Leading Open-Source Linux Distro For BMCs   Operating Systems   2022-02-16
More Open-Source Patches Continue Surfacing For AMD's Sabrina SoC   AMD   2022-02-15
Fwupd 1.7.5 Adds New Hardware Support, Prepares For EOL/Alternative Firmware   LVFS   2022-02-07
The Less Than Ideal State Of AMD Open-Source Firmware Support In 2022   AMD   2022-02-05
Linux Firmware Updating Growth Continues Amid Security Updates   LVFS   2022-02-01
Coreboot Merges Support For Intel's Arm-Based PSE Offload Engine   Coreboot   2022-01-27
LVFS Exploring Alternate, Open-Source Firmware For Capable End-Of-Life Devices   LVFS   2022-01-24
Microsoft's Director of OS Security Gets Coreboot Playing Nicely With Windows 11   Microsoft   2022-01-18
Linux Kernel Patches Posted For Bringing Up Tesla's Full Self-Driving SoC   Hardware   2022-01-13
Another ASRock Sandy Bridge / Ivy Bridge Motherboard Ported To Open-Source Coreboot   Coreboot   2021-12-24
SeaBIOS 1.15 Released With Better NVMe & USB Device Support   Free Software   2021-12-11
Developers Call On Intel To Open-Source PSE Firmware As Their Newest Binary Headache   Intel   2021-12-10
Open-Source Firmware Conference 2021 Videos Now Available   Coreboot   2021-12-04
Libreboot 20211122 Rebases Against Newer Coreboot, Drops "Very Bloated" TianoCore   Coreboot   2021-11-22
Star Labs StarBook Mk V Support Upstreamed In Coreboot   Coreboot   2021-11-22
Intel Developing Universal Scalable Firmware As Next-Gen Firmware Platform   Intel   2021-11-17
Coreboot 4.15 Released With New System76 Laptops, More ASUS Motherboards   Coreboot   2021-11-10
A Number Of System76 Laptop Coreboot Ports Reach Mainline   Coreboot   2021-11-03
FWUPD 1.7 Released With Supporting More Hardware For Firmware Updates On Linux   LVFS   2021-10-06
LE9, Canonical's Profits, Steam Deck, & Loongson 3A5000 Made For An Exciting July   Phoronix   2021-08-01
Coreboot Starts Seeing Bits For AMD Barcelo   AMD   2021-07-18
Coreboot Making Progress On Running More Of It In 64-bit Mode   Coreboot   2021-07-16
ASRock Rack Has One Of The Best, Most Open-Source Firmware x86 Server Motherboards   Coreboot   2021-07-15
Coreboot Is Ridding Its Need For Intel's FSP-T Blob   Coreboot   2021-06-25
Another Intel Sandy/Ivy Bridge Motherboard Now Works For Coreboot (ASUS P8Z77-V)   Coreboot   2021-06-14
More Intel Alder Lake Enablement Landing For Coreboot   Coreboot   2021-06-06
Libreboot Sees First New Release In Nearly 5 Years, Supports More Old Motherboards   Coreboot   2021-05-23
AMI Is Getting Involved With Open-Source Firmware Development   Hardware   2021-05-12
Coreboot 4.14 Released With 42 New Motherboards Added, AMD Cezanne APU Support   Coreboot   2021-05-10
The Most Popular AMD Linux/Open-Source News For Q1'2021   AMD   2021-03-31
Motherboards + Beer: Virtual Event Addressing Coreboot / Open-Source Firmware Prospects   Coreboot   2021-02-18
AMD Is Currently Hiring More Linux Engineers   AMD   2021-02-11
The Latest Open-Source AMD Firmware / Coreboot Happenings In Early 2021   AMD   2021-02-07
AMD Is Making Progress On Open-Source Firmware - Initially With OpenBMC   AMD   2020-12-03
AMD's Zen 3 + RDNA2 Products Dominated November Along With The Apple M1   Phoronix   2020-12-01
Coreboot 4.13 Adds Intel TXT, Picks Up New Boards For AMD Pollock, Intel Alder Lake   Coreboot   2020-11-20
"Project X" - Pure Open-Source Coreboot Support On AMD Zen   AMD   2020-11-05
Trisquel 9.0 Released - Powered By The Linux 4.15 Kernel   Operating Systems   2020-10-19
OpenPOWER Summit 2020 Was This Week With Many Interesting Hardware/Software Talks   Linux Events   2020-09-20
System76 Launches The New Bonobo WS High-End Linux Laptop At $2399+ USD   Hardware   2020-08-20
System76 Preparing Coreboot Laptop With Core i9 10900K, Up To 128GB RAM   Hardware   2020-08-15
Rust Maybe Coming To The Linux Kernel, Other Open-Source Milestones For July   Phoronix   2020-08-02
There's An Effort By A System76 Engineer To Bring Coreboot To Newer AMD Platforms   Coreboot   2020-07-24
Coreboot Ported To A Newer Intel Server Board From Supermicro   Coreboot   2020-06-07
Linux 5.8 Adds initrdmem= Option For Cases Such As Replacing Intel ME Space With Initrd   Linux Kernel   2020-06-01
Coreboot 4.12 Released - Drops Older Intel / AMD Platforms   Coreboot   2020-05-12
There Are Many Interesting Google Summer of Code 2020 Open-Source Projects   Google   2020-05-07
Linux Gaming, Qt Drama, New Hardware Kept Open-Source Enthusiasts Entertained This Month   Phoronix   2020-04-30
Intel Working On Slim Bootloader Integration Improvements For The Linux Kernel   Intel   2020-04-21
Facebook + Intel Get Open-Source FSP Booting On Xeon Scalable   Intel   2020-04-17
System76 Lemur Pro Laptop Offers 14 Hour Battery Life, Coreboot Firmware For $1099+   Hardware   2020-04-09
System76 May Offer AMD Ryzen Laptops When They Begin Their Own Manufacturing   Hardware   2020-03-21