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Another fun one: the original OLPC XO-1 (2007?) had an AMD Geode, but ran on Open Firmware and had ad-hoc controllers and drivers for things that would have gon
by nxobject 3y ago
Another fun one: the original OLPC XO-1 (2007?) had an AMD Geode, but ran on Open Firmware and had ad-hoc controllers and drivers for things that would have gone through ACPI, etc. Microsoft claimed they had Windows XP booting on one, but I've yet to see how that would have worked.
- p_l 3y agoAlternate HAL.DLL plus open firmware ARC bootstrap, something they already made for Windows NT for PowerPC.