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Low-Level Development on Retail Android Hardware - Reconnaissance and Prototyping a Bootloader
Many months ago, a slightly younger Tim thought that porting mainline Linux to his old Android phone for the purpose of experimentation would be a great way to pass time. (In hindsight it was, but not for the reasons imagined.)
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Tracking down a UEFI quirk on the Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH532
Last time, we figured out why not being able to retrieve EFI variables while installing Linux results in an empty UEFI boot menu and an inaccessible BIOS setup menu. Now, we want to discover what is going wrong and what we can do about it.
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Investigating a vanishing BIOS on the Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH532
A few months ago, I got given a laptop with a very interesting condition. The BIOS setup menu was supposedly inaccessible, and nothing apart from the default boot option works. Time to investigate to see what is actually happening and what we can do about
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