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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·18 days agoQuestion: if a Linux distro already installs grub, why would I want something like this?
minus-squareboredsquirrellinkfedilinkarrow-up18·18 days agoGrub is a bootloader, not the firmware/BIOS which is used to initialize the hardware
minus-squarehaui@lemmy.giftedmc.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·16 days agoIf I‘m not totally mistaken, libreboot is about you getting more control over your machine, ie disabling intel management engine.
Question: if a Linux distro already installs grub, why would I want something like this?
Grub is a bootloader, not the firmware/BIOS which is used to initialize the hardware
If I‘m not totally mistaken, libreboot is about you getting more control over your machine, ie disabling intel management engine.