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"Auron" Added To Coreboot - Google's Broadwell Reference Board

Written by Michael Larabel in Coreboot on 13 June 2015 at 01:22 PM EDT. 4 Comments

Support for Auron has been added in Coreboot Git. Auron is the Google Broadwell Reference Motherboard, which in turn is based on Google's Peppy.

More Broadwell designs are emerging and soon this latest-generation Intel processor will finally be out for desktops. The Google Auron is their reference board for this latest micro-architecture.

The initial hardware enablement for Auron landed with this commit.

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