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Article published by: Leah Rowe

Date of publication: 22 June 2014

• 7th March 2014
• revised 22nd June 2014

• ThinkPad X60
• ThinkPad X60s

• Documentation: added X60 Unbricking tutorial
• Documentation: added info about enabling or disabling wifi
• Documentation: added info about enabling or disabling trackpoint

• Documentation: Improved the instructions for using flashrom
• Documentation: Improved the instructions for using cbfstool (to change the default GRUB menu)
• Documentation: Numerous small fixes.

• updated GRUB (git 4b8b9135f1676924a8458da528d264bbc7bbb301, 20th April 2014)
• Made “DeJavu Sans Mono” the default font in GRUB (fixes border corruption).
• re-added background image in GRUB (meditating GNU)
• added 6 more images:
  • coreboot_ukqwerty.rom (UK Qwerty keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • coreboot_serial_ukqwerty.rom (UK Qwerty keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • coreboot_dvorak.rom (US Dvorak keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • coreboot_serial_dvorak.rom (US Dvorak keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • coreboot_ukdvorak.rom (UK Dvorak keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • coreboot_serial_ukdvorak.rom (UK Dvorak keyboard layout in GRUB)
  • (coreboot.rom and coreboot_serial.rom have US Qwerty keyboard layout in GRUB, as usual)
• improved the documentation:
  • removed FLASH_INSTRUCTION and README.powertop and merged them with README
  • removed obsolete info from README and tidied it up
  • deleted README (replaced with docs/)
• tidied up the menu entries in GRUB
• tidied up the root directory of X60_source/, sorted more files into subdirectories
• improved the commenting inside the ‘build’ script (should make modifying it easier)
• Renamed X60_binary.tar.gz and X60_source.tar.gz to libreboot_bin.tar.gz and libreboot_src.tar.gz, respectively.
• Replaced “GNU GRUB version” with “FREE AS IN FREEDOM” on GNU GRUB start screen.
• Added sha512.txt files in libreboot_src and libreboot_bin. (inside the archives)
• Added libreboot_bin.tar.gz.sha512.txt and libreboot_src.tar.gz.sha512.txt files (outside of the archives)

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