Artec Group DBE62 Vendor Cooperation Score
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Availability
Artec Group DBE62 can be ordered from Artec Group.
Vendor Cooperation Score
| Item | Points | Max | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Documentation | 59 | 80 | 
|
| #Hackability | 9 | 24 | 
|
| #Example and support code | 10 | 10 | 
|
| Total | 78 | 114 |
|
Documentation
Score: 59/80
| Item | Availability | Points |
|---|---|---|
| CPU (Geode LX) | ||
| Datasheet / register set | Freely available [1] | 10 |
| BIOS programming guide | NDA allowing GPL'd code | 3 |
| Errata | NDA allowing GPL'd code | 3 |
| Chipset (CS5536) | ||
| Datasheet / register set | Freely available [2] | 10 |
| BIOS programming guide | NDA allowing GPL'd code | 3 |
| Errata | Freely available [3] | 10 |
| Super I/O | ||
| Datasheet / register set | Freely available [4] | 10 |
| Mainboard | ||
| Schematics | Freely available [5] | 10 |
Hackability
Score: 14/24. No soldering required to recover from a bad flash, but an LPC dongle is required.
| Item | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Rom chip | Soldered | 0 |
| LPC header | Available | 9 |
| JTAG header | Yes | 5 |
Example and support code
Artec Group actively participates in coreboot development through Mart Raudsepp (present) and Indrek Kruusa (past). They also support coreboot developers with hardware donations. Score: 10/10
| Item | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Example and support code | Vendor provides code and makes sure it gets integrated into the coreboot tree, no NDA/license agreement required. | 10 |
Background on our rating system
See the Rating System page for more information.
