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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/hardware/t500.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/install/index.md | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/install/t500_external.md | 2 |
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diff --git a/docs/hardware/index.md b/docs/hardware/index.md index d1f0ef54..f4956ef4 100644 --- a/docs/hardware/index.md +++ b/docs/hardware/index.md @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Libreboot supports the following systems in this release: - [Lenovo ThinkPad R400](r400.md) - [Lenovo ThinkPad T400](t400.md) - [Lenovo ThinkPad T500](t500.md) +- [Lenovo ThinkPad W500](t500.md) - [Apple MacBook1,1](#macbook11) - [Apple MacBook2,1](#macbook21) @@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ working). There may be exceptions; in other words, this is a list of It is also possible to build ROM images (from source) for other systems (and virtual systems, e.g. QEMU). -EC update on i945 (X60, T60) and GM45 (X200, T400, T500, R400) {#ecupdate} +EC update on i945 (X60, T60) and GM45 (X200, T400, T500, R400, W500) {#ecupdate} ============================================================== It is recommended that you update to the latest EC firmware version. The diff --git a/docs/hardware/t500.md b/docs/hardware/t500.md index 77c72dd2..97ca22dc 100644 --- a/docs/hardware/t500.md +++ b/docs/hardware/t500.md @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ about [CPU compatibility](../install/t500_external.html#cpu_compatibility) for potential incompatibilities. +W500 is also compatible, and mostly the same design as T500. + There are two possible flash chip sizes for the T500: 4MiB (32Mbit) or 8MiB (64Mbit). This can be identified by the type of flash chip below the palmrest: 4MiB is SOIC-8, 8MiB is SOIC-16. diff --git a/docs/install/index.md b/docs/install/index.md index 6b33a33c..244d3368 100644 --- a/docs/install/index.md +++ b/docs/install/index.md @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ Flashing via hardware methods, on system: - [ThinkPad R400](r400_external.md) - [ThinkPad T400](t400_external.md) - [ThinkPad T500](t500_external.md) +- [ThinkPad W500](t500_external.md) Information about libreboot ROM images {#rom} ====================================== @@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ Apple EFI should refer to [\#flashrom\_macbook21](#flashrom_macbook21) X200 users, refer to [x200\_external.md](x200_external.md), R400 users refer to [r400\_external.md](r400_external.md), T400 users -refer to [t400\_external.md](t400_external.md), T500 users refer to +refer to [t400\_external.md](t400_external.md), T500 and W500 users refer to [t500\_external.md](t500_external.md) ASUS KFSN4-DRE? @@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ you. Most people do not write-protect the flash chip, so you probably didn't either.* Similarly, it is possible to write-protect the flash chip in coreboot or -libreboot on GM45 laptops (X200/R400/T400/T500). If you did this, then +libreboot on GM45 laptops (X200/R400/T400/T500/W500). If you did this, then you will need to use the links above for flashing, treating your laptop as though it currently has the proprietary firmware (because write-protected SPI flash requires external re-flashing, as is also the @@ -217,10 +218,10 @@ If you did not write-protect the flash chip, or it came to you without any write-protection (***libreboot does not write-protect the flash chip by default, so this probably applies to you***), read on! -MAC address on GM45 (X200/R400/T400/T500) +MAC address on GM45 (X200/R400/T400/T500/W500) ----------------------------------------- -**Users of the X200/R400/T400/T500 take note:** The MAC address for the +**Users of the X200/R400/T400/T500/W500 take note:** The MAC address for the onboard ethernet chipset is located inside the flash chip. Libreboot ROM images for these laptops contain a generic MAC address by default, but this is not what you want. *Make sure to change the MAC address inside diff --git a/docs/install/t500_external.md b/docs/install/t500_external.md index db70ca67..29f15560 100644 --- a/docs/install/t500_external.md +++ b/docs/install/t500_external.md @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ This guide is for those who want libreboot on their ThinkPad T500 while they still have the original Lenovo BIOS present. This guide can also be followed (adapted) if you brick your T500, to know how to recover. +W500 is also mostly compatible with this guide. + Libreboot T400 {#t400} ============== |