Open-Source Updates. Our latest open-source firmware release 8.15, powered by coreboot  4.17, is now available to download for the majority of our laptops.

 

Minor but welcome improvements by model:

 

StarBook MkV 

Features:

• Improved handling of USB devices in edk2
• Switched to open-source libgfxinit
• Improved resource allocation
• Disabled XDCI
• Prefetch memory above 4G
• Enabled PMC muxing for reduced power consumption

 

StarLite MkIV

Features:

• Improved handling of USB devices in edk2
• Improved resource allocation

 

LabTop MkIV / LabTop MkIII

Features:

• Improved handling of USB devices in edk2
• Improved resource allocation