| - SeaBIOS (bios.bin) is the successor of pc bios. |
| See http://www.seabios.org/ for more information. |
| |
| - The VGA BIOS and the Cirrus VGA BIOS come from the LGPL VGA bios |
| project (http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios/). |
| |
| - The PowerPC Open Hack'Ware Open Firmware Compatible BIOS is |
| available at http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm. |
| |
| - OpenBIOS (http://www.openbios.org/) is a free (GPL v2) portable |
| firmware implementation. The goal is to implement a 100% IEEE |
| 1275-1994 (referred to as Open Firmware) compliant firmware. |
| The included images for PowerPC (for 32 and 64 bit PPC CPUs), |
| Sparc32 and Sparc64 are built from OpenBIOS SVN revision |
| 1056. |
| |
| - SLOF (Slimline Open Firmware) is a free IEEE 1275 Open Firmware |
| implementation for certain IBM POWER hardware. The sources are at |
| https://github.com/dgibson/SLOF, and the image currently in qemu is |
| built from git tag qemu-slof-20120217. |
| |
| - sgabios (the Serial Graphics Adapter option ROM) provides a means for |
| legacy x86 software to communicate with an attached serial console as |
| if a video card were attached. The master sources reside in a subversion |
| repository at http://sgabios.googlecode.com/svn/trunk. A git mirror is |
| available at git://git.qemu.org/sgabios.git. |
| |
| - The PXE roms come from the iPXE project. Built with BANNER_TIME 0. |
| Sources available at http://ipxe.org. Vendor:Device ID -> ROM mapping: |
| |
| 8086:100e -> pxe-e1000.rom |
| 8086:1209 -> pxe-eepro100.rom |
| 1050:0940 -> pxe-ne2k_pci.rom |
| 1022:2000 -> pxe-pcnet.rom |
| 10ec:8139 -> pxe-rtl8139.rom |
| 1af4:1000 -> pxe-virtio.rom |
| |
| - The S390 zipl loader is an addition to the official IBM s390-tools |
| package. That fork is maintained in its own git repository at: |
| git://repo.or.cz/s390-tools.git |
| |
| - The sources for the Alpha palcode image is available from: |
| git://repo.or.cz/qemu-palcode.git |