Group: Hardware/Computers/Laptops/Laptops with fatal flaws/Chromebooks
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* ME.bin: runs on another CPU, the Management Engine. very hard to replace. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Active_Management_Technology Dangerous to have]. | * ME.bin: runs on another CPU, the Management Engine. very hard to replace. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Active_Management_Technology Dangerous to have]. | ||
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Revision as of 04:29, 30 October 2014
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Brand and Model | Type | Proprietary Components that are really hard to replace | Proprietary Components that could be replaced with some work | Proprietary Components that can be avoided | Compatible BIOS Replacements | Compatible 100 % Free software distributions | Availability |
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Lenovo X201 | Small notebook |
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Chromebook Pixel | Thin notebook |
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Samsung Series 3 Chromebook | Thin notebook |
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