OpenBIOS
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Most of the implementations provided by OpenBIOS rely on additional lower-level firmware for hardware initialization, such as coreboot or Das U-Boot.
Provided implementations
Open Firmware
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SmartFirmware
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OpenBOOT
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OpenBIOS
OpenBIOS is portable and licensed under the GPL. It is produced by the OpenBIOS project.
SLOF
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See also
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