From b9e94013d85e3200944e0078b632e432fd41a9d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 07:29:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs/install: better introduction Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe --- site/docs/install/index.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/docs/install/index.md b/site/docs/install/index.md index fa6c680..3ed0252 100644 --- a/site/docs/install/index.md +++ b/site/docs/install/index.md @@ -1,11 +1,16 @@ --- -title: Install Libreboot Open Source BIOS/UEFI firmware +title: Install Libreboot Open Source BIOS/UEFI boot firmware x-toc-enable: true ... -Open source BIOS/UEFI firmware +Open source BIOS/UEFI boot firmware ------------------------------ +With x86 machines, you can use the SeaBIOS or the GNU boot loader named GRUB as +a payload. On ARM +systems, you can use the U-Boot payload (coreboot still initialises hardware). +An x86/x86\_64 U-Boot UEFI payload is also available. + This article will teach you how to install Libreboot, on any of the supported laptop, desktop and server motherboards of Intel/AMD x86/x86\_64 and ARM64 platform. @@ -64,9 +69,6 @@ build system can be found in the [lbmk maintenance manual](../maintain/), and information about porting new systems in the [porting manual](../maintain/porting.md). -With x86 machines, you can use the SeaBIOS or GRUB bootloader payloads. On ARM -systems, you can use the U-Boot payload (coreboot still initialises hardware). - Libreboot currently supports the following systems: ### Games consoles