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Libreboot provides boot firmware for supported x86/ARM machines, starting a
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Libreboot provides boot firmware for supported x86/ARM machines, starting a
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bootloader that then loads your operating system. It replaces proprietary
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bootloader that then loads your operating system. It replaces proprietary
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BIOS/UEFI firmware on x86 machines, and provides an *improved* configuration
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BIOS/UEFI firmware on x86 machines, and provides an *improved* configuration
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on ARM-based chromebooks supported (U-Boot bootloader, instead of Google's
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on [ARM-based chromebooks](../docs/install/chromebooks.html) supported
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depthcharge bootloader). On x86 machines, the GRUB and SeaBIOS coreboot
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(U-Boot bootloader, instead of Google's depthcharge bootloader). On x86
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machines, the GRUB and SeaBIOS coreboot
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payloads are officially supported, provided in varying configurations per
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payloads are officially supported, provided in varying configurations per
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machine. It provides an automated build system for the configuration and
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machine. It provides an [automated build system](../docs/maintain/) for the
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installation of coreboot ROM images, making coreboot easier to use for
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[configuration](../docs/build/) and [installation](../docs/install/) of coreboot
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non-technical people. You can find the list of supported hardware in the
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ROM images, making coreboot easier to use for non-technical people. You can find
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Libreboot documentation.
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the [list of supported hardware](../docs/hardware/) in Libreboot documentation.
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Libreboot's main benefit is *higher boot speed*, better security and more
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Libreboot's main benefit is *higher boot speed*, better security and more
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customisation options compared to most proprietary firmware. As a libre software
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customisation options compared to most proprietary firmware. As a libre software
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