Circumventing Hardware Limits on Lemote Yeeloong with OpenBSD

The author explored the Lemote Yeeloong laptop running OpenBSD. They encountered several hardware obstacles referred to as “dragons.” Specific workarounds were devised to bypass these issues. The article documents the steps taken to achieve stable operation. Compatibility challenges are highlighted for this ARM-based device. Solutions involve kernel tweaks and driver adjustments. The effort demonstrates OpenBSD’s flexibility on unconventional hardware. Readers can follow the guide to replicate the setup on similar laptops.