What you need to know about System76's open source firmware project

Posted by bob on Jan 23, 2020 3:12 AM EDT
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When you power on your computer, there’s a lot more going on than you might think. One of the most important elements involved is the embedded controller (EC). This is what is responsible for providing abstractions for the battery, charging system, keyboard, touchpad, suspend/resume, and thermal control, among others. These controllers are typically proprietary and usually run proprietary firmware. read more

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