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Meaning of OpenFirmware from wikipedia

- been released to the Open Source community since 2006, including Sun OpenBoot, Firmworks OpenFirmware and Codegen SmartFirmware. The source code is available...
- In computing, firmware is software that provides low-level control of computing device hardware. For a relatively simple device, firmware may perform all...
- Open-source firmware is firmware that is published under an open-source license. It can be contrasted with proprietary firmware, which is published under...
- startup chime is pla**** and control of the computer is p****ed to OpenFirmware. OpenFirmware initializes the Random Access Memory, Memory Management Unit and...
- is used by firmware (for example, OpenFirmware) to determine the nature of the system hardware, and to shield the operation of the firmware from minor...
- called "PReP" (PowerPC Reference Platform), later complemented with OpenFirmware and renamed "CHRP" (Common Hardware Reference Platform). IBM used PReP...
- and patents. Alternatives to proprietary firmware may be free (libre) or open-source. Proprietary firmware (and especially the microcode) is much more...
- Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI, /ˈjuːɪfaɪ/ or as an acronym) is a specification for the firmware architecture of a computing platform. When...
- for normal users to get to Open Firmware; to do so it was necessary to either hook up a terminal, or change the Open Firmware settings from inside Mac OS...
- OLPC Devel Mailing List, 24 August 2007: Questions on LinuxBIOS and OpenFirmware "bitfrost.txt - security - Bitfrost platform and other security work"...