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n4ru/1vyrain

LiveUSB Bootable exploit chain to unlock all features of xx30 ThinkPad machines. WiFi Whitelist, Advanced Menu, Overclocking. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/n4ru/1vyrain · Shell observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2433
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 603
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1244 stars · 73 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

1vyrain is a bootable LiveUSB exploit chain that unlocks hidden BIOS features on Ivy Bridge-based xx30 ThinkPad laptops via software flashing. It removes WiFi whitelists, enables the advanced menu, and supports overclocking and custom BIOS images like coreboot.

Use cases

  • remove wifi whitelist on thinkpad t430 x230
  • unlock advanced bios menu on xx30 thinkpad
  • overclock ivy bridge cpu in thinkpad
  • flash coreboot on thinkpad without hardware programmer
  • softmod thinkpad bios from linux usb
  • enable custom fan curve and tdp settings on thinkpad

When to choose

  • you own a compatible xx30 ThinkPad and want whitelist removal or advanced BIOS options without opening the machine
  • you want to install coreboot, skulls, or heads via software instead of an external SPI programmer

When to avoid

  • your ThinkPad model or BIOS version is not on the compatibility list
  • you cannot tolerate any risk of a botched flash requiring a hardware programmer to recover
  • you need support or a warranty - the project provides none

Facets

application · maturity maintenance

security developer-tools cli hardware security developer-tools cli bios-exploit thinkpad firmware-modding liveusb coreboot hardware-hacking linux

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
n4ru/1vyrainmain32

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