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authorFrancis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-07-17 05:57:02 (EDT)
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is highly recommended. Sometimes referred to as 'BBB'.
<a href="http://beagleboard.org/black">This page</a> contains a list of distributors.
farnell sells them - <a href="http://farnell.com/">http://farnell.com/</a>
+ - If you can't get a BBB, there are other programmers listed on flashrom.org, but
+ not all of them will be suitable for libreboot's purpose. (some may also require blobs).
+ There are also some programmers not listed on flashrom.org, that can also work.
+ A BB (original beaglebone) should work as well, though you might have to replace the distro
+ that it came with.
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Electrical/insulative tape: cover the entire bottom surface of the BBB (the part that