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1- SeaBIOS (bios.bin) is the successor of pc bios.
2 See http://www.seabios.org/ for more information.
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7f5d44e0 4- The VGA BIOS and the Cirrus VGA BIOS come from the LGPL VGA bios
c34ebfdc 5 project (http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios/).
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7- The PowerPC Open Hack'Ware Open Firmware Compatible BIOS is
33d08439 8 available at http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm.
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10- OpenBIOS (http://www.openbios.org/) is a free (GPL v2) portable
11 firmware implementation. The goal is to implement a 100% IEEE
12 1275-1994 (referred to as Open Firmware) compliant firmware.
0bce98df 13 The included images for PowerPC (for 32 and 64 bit PPC CPUs),
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14 Sparc32 (including QEMU,tcx.bin) and Sparc64 are built from OpenBIOS SVN
15 revision 1229.
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17- SLOF (Slimline Open Firmware) is a free IEEE 1275 Open Firmware
18 implementation for certain IBM POWER hardware. The sources are at
4807ab4f 19 https://github.com/aik/SLOF, and the image currently in qemu is
9d0e1dac 20 built from git tag qemu-slof-20131015.
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22- sgabios (the Serial Graphics Adapter option ROM) provides a means for
23 legacy x86 software to communicate with an attached serial console as
24 if a video card were attached. The master sources reside in a subversion
25 repository at http://sgabios.googlecode.com/svn/trunk. A git mirror is
85938981 26 available at git://git.qemu-project.org/sgabios.git.
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28- The PXE roms come from the iPXE project. Built with BANNER_TIME 0.
29 Sources available at http://ipxe.org. Vendor:Device ID -> ROM mapping:
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31 8086:100e -> pxe-e1000.rom
32 8086:1209 -> pxe-eepro100.rom
33 1050:0940 -> pxe-ne2k_pci.rom
34 1022:2000 -> pxe-pcnet.rom
35 10ec:8139 -> pxe-rtl8139.rom
36 1af4:1000 -> pxe-virtio.rom
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38- The S390 zipl loader is an addition to the official IBM s390-tools
39 package. That fork is maintained in its own git repository at:
40 git://repo.or.cz/s390-tools.git
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42- The sources for the Alpha palcode image is available from:
b957a1b0 43 git://github.com/rth7680/qemu-palcode.git