[coreboot] coreboot for a high end HP laptop ?

[ron minnich]

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 6:49 AM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:

>> you are going to have to deal with intel. I doubt they will like your reason :-)
>
> What do you mean by that ?

intel has their own bios, efi. They would rather see people use efi.

>
>> Question: what is the business case from the HP and intel viewpoint?
>> Why do they care?
>
> Of course, they don't.  I am doing this for myself.  Is there something
> proprietary about my laptop that I need to know to install the BIOS ?
>

many, many proprietary things, sadly.

ron