FreeBSD on Acer C710 Chromebook

[Adrian Chadd]

On 24 December 2014 at 19:25, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Dec 2014, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>
>> It turns out that what I thought was a C720 here is a C710. So I'm in
>> your boat. The default firmware doesn't include SeaBIOS, so it'd be
>> nice to get some actual directions on how to update things to support
>> that.
>>
>> So if you're able to help me get directions for updating the firmware
>> on this thing to include SeaBIOS, I'll go through and figure out the
>> rest of the stuff based on what work has already been done for the
>> C720.
>
>
> This is one location I found:
>
> https://johnlewis.ie/custom-chromebook-firmware/faq/
>
> It's probably too late for me to get the C710 myself, now.

I think we should focus on the C720, get that stuff into -HEAD and
tested, then work on the newer Bay Trail stuff.

Unfortunately we're still lacking a graphics stack for it. :(



-adrian