[coreboot] Best Supported Laptop

[Alex G.]

On 06/04/2013 12:36 AM, David Hendricks wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Alex G. <mr.nuke.me at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 06/03/2013 03:10 PM, Oliver Schinagl wrote:
>>> On 06/03/13 16:03, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 20:54:04 -0500
>>>> slhac tivist<slhactivist at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> Which supported laptop is the most free?
>>>> The Lenovo X60.
>>> Strange that an Intel Part has the best support.
>>>
>>
>> I find the same thing depressing.
>>
>>> When A) AMD officially supports coreboot
>>
>> There really aren't that many laptops with AMD CPUs. I think that's the
>> root of the problem here.
> 
> 
> AMD CPUs are generally very well supported by coreboot.
> 
> But as you point out, the number of laptops with AMD CPUs is somewhat
> low. And to make matters more complicated, the number of laptops with
> an AMD CPU *and* a well-understood embedded controller* are even
> lower. Maybe someone knows of a good AMD target laptop with a workable EC?
> 
Add an A10 processor, backlit keyboard, and IPS display. I'd love to get
one of those.

Alex