Coreboot Now Supports The Sandy Bridge MacBook Air 4.2

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lilos
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http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Coreboot-SNB-MacBook-Air

The MacBook Air 4,2 is the 2011 model that ships with an Intel Sandy Bridge processor. With Sandy Bridge hardware already being supported by Coreboot, Vladimir Serbinenko committed the auto-generated port for the MacBook Air 4,2 this morning to Coreboot

Womder is this need ME blob ?

http://libreboot.org/faq/#intelme

pizzaiolo
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I asked on #libreboot, and yes, it needs the ME blob.

lilos
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Dam i was thinking that apple as intel partner can be able to remove ME but it seems mac are not so custom

Only hope will be 9400m and 320m to be reverced.