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diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w.md b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..714745aa04 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w.md @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +# HP EliteBook 8760w + +This page describes how to run coreboot on the [HP EliteBook 8760w]. + +## Flashing coreboot + +```eval_rst ++---------------------+------------+ +| Type | Value | ++=====================+============+ +| Socketed flash | no | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Model | W25Q64.V | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Size | 8 MiB | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Package | SOIC-8 | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Write protection | no | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Dual BIOS feature | no | ++---------------------+------------+ +| In circuit flashing | yes | ++---------------------+------------+ +| Internal flashing | yes | ++---------------------+------------+ +``` + +## Required proprietary blobs + +- Intel Firmware Descriptor, ME and GbE firmware +- EC: please read [EliteBook Series](elitebook_series) + +## Flashing instructions + +HP EliteBook 8760w has an 8MB SOIC-8 flash chip on the bottom of the +mainboard. You just need to remove the service cover, and use an SOIC-8 +clip to read and flash the chip. + +![8760w_chip_location](8760w_flash.jpg) + +## Untested + +- dock: serial port, parallel port, ... +- TPM +- S3 suspend/resume +- Gigabit Ethernet + +## Working + +- i7-2630QM, 0+4G+8G+0 +- i7-3720QM, 8G+8G+8G+8G +- Arch Linux boot from SeaBIOS payload +- EHCI debug: the port is at the right side, next to the charging port +- SATA +- eSATA +- USB2 and USB3 +- keyboard, touchpad, trackpad +- WLAN +- WWAN +- EC ACPI +- Using `me_cleaner` + +## Technology + +```eval_rst ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| Northbridge | :doc:`../../northbridge/intel/sandybridge/index` | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| Southbridge | bd82x6x | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| CPU | model_206ax | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| Super I/O | SMSC LPC47n217 | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| EC | SMSC KBC1126 | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +| Coprocessor | Intel Management Engine | ++------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ +``` + +[HP EliteBook 8760w]: https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/hp-elitebook-8760w-mobile-workstation/5071180 diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w_flash.jpg b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w_flash.jpg Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d9bbac6788 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/8760w_flash.jpg diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/hp/elitebook_series.md b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/elitebook_series.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6668928008 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/hp/elitebook_series.md @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +# HP EliteBook series + +This document is about HP EliteBook series laptops up to Ivy Bridge era +which use SMSC KBC1126 as embedded controller. + +## EC + +SMSC KBC1098/KBC1126 has been used in HP EliteBooks for many generations. +They use similar EC firmware that will load other code and data from the +SPI flash chip, so we need to put some firmware blobs to the coreboot image. + +The following document takes EliteBook 2760p as an example. + +First, you need to extract the blobs needed by EC firmware using util/kbc1126. +You can extract them from your backup firmware image, or firmware update +provided by HP with [unar] as follows: + +```bash +wget https://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp79501-80000/sp79710.exe +unar sp79710.exe +${COREBOOT_DIR}/util/kbc1126/kbc1126_ec_dump sp79710/Rompaq/68SOU.BIN +mv 68SOU.BIN.fw1 ${COREBOOT_DIR}/2760p-fw1.bin +mv 68SOU.BIN.fw2 ${COREBOOT_DIR}/2760p-fw2.bin +``` + +When you config coreboot, select: + +```text +Chipset ---> + [*] Add firmware images for KBC1126 EC + (2760p-fw1.bin) KBC1126 firmware #1 path and filename + (2760p-fw2.bin) KBC1126 filename #2 path and filename +``` + +## Super I/O + +EliteBook 8000 series laptops have SMSC LPC47n217 Super I/O to provide +a serial port and a parallel port, you can debug the laptop via this +serial port. + +## porting + +To port coreboot to an HP EliteBook laptop, you need to do the following: + +- select Kconfig option `EC_HP_KBC1126` +- select Kconfig option `SUPERIO_SMSC_LPC47N217` if there is LPC47n217 Super I/O +- initialize EC and Super I/O in romstage +- add EC and Super I/O support to devicetree.cb + +To get the related values for EC in devicetree.cb, you need to extract the EFI +module EcThermalInit from the vendor UEFI firmware with [UEFITool]. Usually, +`ec_data_port`, `ec_cmd_port` and `ec_ctrl_reg` has the following values: + +- For xx60 series: 0x60, 0x64, 0xca +- For xx70 series: 0x62, 0x66, 0x81 + +You can use [radare2] and the following [r2pipe] Python script to find +these values from the EcThermalInit EFI module: + +```python +#!/usr/bin/env python + +# install radare2 and use `pip3 install --user r2pipe` to install r2pipe + +import r2pipe +import sys + +if len(sys.argv) < 2: + fn = "ecthermalinit.efi" +else: + fn = sys.argv[1] + +r2 = r2pipe.open(fn) +r2.cmd("aa") +entryf = r2.cmdj("pdfj") + +for insn in entryf["ops"]: + if "lea r8" in insn["opcode"]: + _callback = insn["ptr"] + break + +r2.cmd("af @ {}".format(_callback)) +callbackf_insns = r2.cmdj("pdfj @ {}".format(_callback))["ops"] + +def find_port(addr): + ops = r2.cmdj("pdfj @ {}".format(addr))["ops"] + for insn in ops: + if "lea r8d" in insn["opcode"]: + return insn["ptr"] + +ctrl_reg_found = False + +for i in range(0, len(callbackf_insns)): + if not ctrl_reg_found and "mov cl" in callbackf_insns[i]["opcode"]: + ctrl_reg_found = True + ctrl_reg = callbackf_insns[i]["ptr"] + print("ec_ctrl_reg = 0x%02x" % ctrl_reg) + cmd_port = find_port(callbackf_insns[i+1]["jump"]) + data_port = find_port(callbackf_insns[i+3]["jump"]) + print("ec_cmd_port = 0x%02x\nec_data_port = 0x%02x" % (cmd_port, data_port)) + + if "mov bl" in callbackf_insns[i]["opcode"]: + ctrl_value = callbackf_insns[i]["ptr"] + print("ec_fan_ctrl_value = 0x%02x" % ctrl_value) +``` + + +[unar]: https://theunarchiver.com/command-line +[UEFITool]: https://github.com/LongSoft/UEFITool +[radare2]: https://radare.org/ +[r2pipe]: https://github.com/radare/radare2-r2pipe diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/index.md b/Documentation/mainboard/index.md index 1494e06244..7e0dab2f4c 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/index.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/index.md @@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ The boards in this section are not real mainboards, but emulators. - [Compaq 8200 Elite SFF](hp/compaq_8200_sff.md) +### EliteBook series + +- [EliteBook common](hp/elitebook_series.md) +- [EliteBook 8760w](hp/8760w.md) + ## Lenovo - [Mainboard codenames](lenovo/codenames.md) |