ThinkPad X61

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A Lenovo laptop model targeted in the firmware porting project.

Why it's here

Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by open-source activity, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.

Evidence (1)

4Hacker News·6/9/2026open_source
ThinkPad X61 Ported to Coreboot
A hobbyist project documents porting the Lenovo ThinkPad X61 to Coreboot, replacing the original proprietary BIOS with open-source firmware. The post outlines the process, challenges, and hardware-specific work needed to get the older laptop booting with Coreboot.