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'''LinuxBoot''' is a [[free software]] project aimed at replacing the DXE phase of [[UEFI]] firmware. LinuxBoot must run on top of hardware initialisation software in order to start. This can be the PEI part of UEFI, [[coreboot]], or [[Das U-Boot|U-Boot]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bringing Linux back to server boot ROMs with NERF and Heads |url=https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-9056-bringing_linux_back_to_server_boot_roms_with_nerf_and_heads |website=media.ccc.de}}</ref> LinuxBoot became an official Linux Foundation project in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=System Startup Gets a Boost with New LinuxBoot Project |url=https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/2018/01/system-startup-gets-a-boost-with-new-linuxboot-project/ |accessdate=3 February 2019}}</ref> |
'''LinuxBoot''' is a [[free software]] project aimed at replacing the DXE phase of [[UEFI]] firmware. LinuxBoot must run on top of hardware initialisation software in order to start. This can be the PEI part of UEFI, [[coreboot]], or [[Das U-Boot|U-Boot]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bringing Linux back to server boot ROMs with NERF and Heads |url=https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-9056-bringing_linux_back_to_server_boot_roms_with_nerf_and_heads |website=media.ccc.de}}</ref> LinuxBoot became an official [[Linux Foundation]] project in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=System Startup Gets a Boost with New LinuxBoot Project |url=https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/2018/01/system-startup-gets-a-boost-with-new-linuxboot-project/ |accessdate=3 February 2019}}</ref> |
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LinuxBoot is a free software project aimed at replacing the DXE phase of UEFI firmware. LinuxBoot must run on top of hardware initialisation software in order to start. This can be the PEI part of UEFI, coreboot, or U-Boot.[1] LinuxBoot became an official Linux Foundation project in 2018.[2]
Hardware support
Currently, the support of LinuxBoot is limited to a few servers[3]
- Dell R630
- Open Compute Project Winferfell, Tioga Pass and Monolake
- Intel S2600WF
References
- ^ "Bringing Linux back to server boot ROMs with NERF and Heads". media.ccc.de.
- ^ "System Startup Gets a Boost with New LinuxBoot Project". Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "LinuxBoot GitHub". GitHub. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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