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Fwupd 1.5.6 Released with Support for System76’s Keyboard, Star LabTop Mk IV Laptop

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Marius Nestor
Feb 16, 2021

Fwupd 1.5.6 is part of monthly updates to fwupd and introduces support for System76’s upcoming keyboard, the ability to download firmware from IPFS (InterPlanetary File System), support for StarLabs??? Star LabTop Mk IV Linux laptop, as well as support for RMI PS2 devices. Furthermore, this release adds support for GD32VF103 RISC-V microcontrollers, which is used in development boards like the Longan Nano, brings back the ability to use an external services provider (ESP), and adds BAT metadata to the fwupd EFI binary.
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Marius Nestor

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