From b909f8c16bd2dfd379769a00d6327fa2706ff588 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:40:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] fixes Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe --- site/news/hp8470p_and_dell_t1650.md | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/news/hp8470p_and_dell_t1650.md b/site/news/hp8470p_and_dell_t1650.md index c7f78b4..a651fd4 100644 --- a/site/news/hp8470p_and_dell_t1650.md +++ b/site/news/hp8470p_and_dell_t1650.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ HP EliteBook 8470p is another IvyBridge platform, similar to other EliteBooks that Libreboot already supports, such as the HP EliteBook 9470m that Riku added. - + It was added in this patch: @@ -46,9 +46,10 @@ another IvyBridge desktop, same platform as [HP 8300 USDT](../docs/hardware/hp8300usdt.html), but it supports *ECC* memory, if you use a Xeon E3 model CPU (ivybridge variant). - +It was added in this patch: + -My model had + You can find a list of IvyBridge CPUs here: @@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ an Intel graphics chip built in, so I could not test coreboot's libgfxinit for this board, but it should work. I've since ordered a 1275v2 which does have graphics, but I didn't have it at the time of this news post. - + Native video init for Intel graphics *is* enabled, in this Libreboot port, but because I haven't tested it yet, I've done *this* in the port that was merged: @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ is relied upon to execute the VGA Option ROM on an add-on graphics card (the one I had was Nvidia Quadro K420, tested with the `nouveau` driver under Debian Linux). - + If you want GRUB-only setup, you could configure SeaBIOS bootorder to only load the GRUB payload, and disable the SeaBIOS menu. This can be done by @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ only booting `img/grub2` from CBFS. More info available here: into CBFS, as per the instructions on that page. Make sure you have external flashing equipment to recover in case you brick it! - + With ECC memory, this board is easily suitable for running a server of some kind, in cases where data integrity matters (many userspace programs will use `read()`