Framework: Laptop Schematics

The availability of is a stepping stone toward fully open-source laptops. Currently, Framework is the only mainstream laptop manufacturer with a score of 10/10 on iFixit’s repairability index specifically for documentation.

Framework took a radically different approach by officially releasing their schematics to the public. Benefits to the Repair Ecosystem: framework laptop schematics

🧵 1/3: Framework just released the motherboard schematics for their 13th Gen Intel and Ryzen laptops. The availability of is a stepping stone toward

Framework has actively dismantled this barrier by providing official documentation. They openly publish reference designs and pinouts as part of their Expansion Card Developer Program . This allows hobbyists, modders, and repair technicians to: Benefits to the Repair Ecosystem: 🧵 1/3: Framework

Because schematics are available, third-party developers have designed custom expansion cards, alternative mainboards (e.g., RISC-V), and community-driven BIOS/UEFI tweaks.

With Framework, you get schematics that match the exact board revision you purchased. If Framework updates a voltage regulator between production runs, they release an updated schematic. This is unprecedented in mobile computing.

Search for JUSB1 in the PDF schematic to find the power input rail (often labeled something like PPBUS_G3H or VBUS ).