[coreboot] Server systems shipped with coreboot

Alberto Bursi alberto.bursi at outlook.it
Fri Mar 23 23:33:00 CET 2018


Yeah, getting an RMA isn't hard if you just lie. Won't work for non-RMA 
support requests though.


-Alberto


On 03/23/2018 10:43 PM, Taiidan at gmx.com wrote:
> On 03/23/2018 05:37 PM, Alberto Bursi wrote:
>
>> I wanted to say what I said. Dell, HP, Supermicro, Tyan, and whatever other OEM making commercial servers I know of is highly unlikely to accept a RMA or provide any support on their hardware if you install Coreboot.
>> Therefore any seller of such devices would have to provide such support  and warranty on their own.
>>
>> If you just tampered the UEFI firmware is much less of an issue for RMA and support (in my experience), depending on how bad you tampered with it, anyway.
> Which is why you re-flash the original factory firmware before you RMA
> it >:D
>



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