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'''U-Boot''' is a common '''''platform firmware''''' implementation for embedded and embedded-like devices.
'''U-Boot''' is a common '''''platform firmware''''' implementation for embedded and embedded-like devices.


It may also be used as a bootloader, but with modern U-Boot, UEFI boot is generally possible too.
It may also be used as a bootloader, but with modern U-Boot, [[UEFI]] boot is generally possible too.


== U-Boot in Nixpkgs ==
== U-Boot in Nixpkgs ==
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Stock NixOS should be assumed to work with Tow-Boot, always depending on the boot method and kernel in use.
Stock NixOS should be assumed to work with Tow-Boot, always depending on the boot method and kernel in use.


Tow-Boot is currently used as a reference as the only distro-agnostic U-Boot build, for support purposes.
[https://tow-boot.org/ Tow-Boot] is currently used as a reference as the only distro-agnostic U-Boot build, for support purposes.


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[NixOS on ARM/UEFI]]
* [[NixOS on ARM/UEFI]]
* [https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot Official U-Boot source repo]
* [https://docs.u-boot.org/ Official U-Boot documentation]