# HP EliteBook 8560w

This page describes how to run coreboot on the HP EliteBook 8560w.

## Required proprietary blobs

- Intel Firmware Descriptor, ME and GbE firmware

- EC: please read HP Laptops with KBC1126 Embedded Controller

## Flashing instructions

When running vendor firmware, external flashing is needed.

HP EliteBook 8560w has an 8MiB 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.

Type | Value
--- | ---
Socketed flash | no
Model | MX25L6406E
Size | 8 MiB
Package | SOIC-8
Write protection | no
Dual BIOS feature | no
In circuit flashing | yes
Internal flashing | yes

## Working

- i7-2720QM, 8G+8G

- Arch Linux boot from SeaBIOS payload

- EHCI debug: the port is beside the eSATA port

- SATA

- eSATA

- USB2 and USB3

- keyboard

- Gigabit Ethernet

- WLAN

- WWAN

- VGA and DisplayPort

- audio

- EC ACPI

- Using `me_cleaner`

- dock: PS/2 keyboard, USB, DisplayPort

- TPM

- S3 suspend/resume

## Technology

Northbridge | Intel Sandy Bridge-specific documentation
Southbridge | bd82x6x
CPU | model_206ax
Super I/O | SMSC LPC47n217
EC | SMSC KBC1126
Coprocessor | Intel Management Engine