diff --git a/site/news/libreboot20210522.md b/site/news/libreboot20210522.md index 988bb46..1607d16 100644 --- a/site/news/libreboot20210522.md +++ b/site/news/libreboot20210522.md @@ -344,9 +344,13 @@ The following patch in coreboot allowed that (shortly after the Libreboot -Quad-core CPU mod on T500/T400/W400 etc +Quad-core CPU mod on ThinkPad T500, T400, R500, W500, R400 etc ======================================= +NOTE: The actual modification (to the hardware) is only documented for T500, +but it should be possible to adapt those instructions for similar GM45 laptops +that have a socketed CPU. + NOTE: Hardware modifications are required to make quad-core CPUs work. You have to cut/disable a few signals and solder 1 wire. Look online for ThinkPad T500 quad core mod. Alongside this hardware mod, the boot firmware also must be