On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 16:55:48 UTC+10, tai...@gmx.com wrote: > What you ask for is impossible, it simply isn't made - no one has a > laptop with 64GB RAM and 12 threads let alone one that is old enough to > not have UEFI.
I know that they exist, and I would have one if I had enough money. But they do exist. As for UEFI (Microsofts shit invention) if I can disable it or else just replace it with an actual REAL BIOS, then I will. > The best you will get is a W520 or W530 where you can install coreboot > (open hw init + nerfed ME) and have 32GB RAM. Can the CPU be upgraded in those though? > Purism is not libre - their "open source firmware" has hardware > initiation done entirely via binary blobs and their ME is certainly not > disabled as the kernel still runs along with any hypothetical backdoor. > Their marketing is incredibly dishonest and I simply don't understand > why they get so much air time. lol, then the only way I can get around it is to disable it myself by editing the CPU firmware? Or is there something else that controls that? (I'll have to look into it.) If their information is wrong, then I'll report them for false advertising. Thanks for letting me know. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/28b2885a-4e61-4233-86fc-4245ed345bcc%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
