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% Firmware.tex
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% Fork Sand IT Manual
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% Copyright (C) 2018, Fork Sand, Inc.
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% Copyright (C) 2017, Jeff Moe
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% This document is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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% International Public License (CC BY-SA 4.0) by Fork Sand, Inc.
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\section{Overview of Firmware}
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\label{sec:overview-firmware}
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There is a lot of firmware in workstations, often non-free.
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Various projects replace some non-free binaries.
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\begin{itemize}
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\item BIOS
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\item Hard drive firmware
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\item Keyboard controller
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\item on and on...
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\end{itemize}
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\section{Coreboot}
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\Gls{coreboot} is used on Viking.net servers.
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\section{OpenBMC}
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\Gls{openbmc} is used on Raptor Computing Systems OpenPOWER workstations.
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\begin{itemize}
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\item Github:
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Website: \\ \url{https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc}
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\end{itemize}
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