OpenBIOS

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Implements an Open Firmware environment that can replace or complement existing machine firmware and expose compatible boot interfaces.

Target software or hardware
Open Firmware, IEEE 1275
Original platform
Open Firmware systems
Work type
Reimplementation and compatibility
Primary public repository
github.com/openbios/openbios
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About and scope

OpenBIOS supplies an implementation of the IEEE 1275 Open Firmware interface, including a portable Forth environment. Its upstream documentation describes uses as system firmware, a firmware payload, and a compatibility interface for operating-system boot. This is a firmware reimplementation rather than recovered vendor source.

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