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\section{Overview of Firmware}
\label{sec:overview-firmware}

There is a lot of firmware in workstations, often non-free.
Various projects replace some non-free binaries.

\begin{itemize}
 \item BIOS
 \item Hard drive firmware
 \item Keyboard controller
 \item on and on...
\end{itemize}


\section{Coreboot}
Coreboot is used on Viking.net servers.


\section{OpenBMC}
OpenBMC is used on Raptor Computing Systems OpenPOWER workstations.

\begin{itemize}
 \item Github:
  Website: \\ \url{https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc}
\end{itemize}