many thanks. i will try the patch tomorrow night when i'm back at home and report back.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Peter Stuge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > No EEPROM/flash device found. > > If you know which flash chip you have, and if this version of flashrom > > supports a similar flash chip, you can try to force read your chip. Run: > > flashrom -f -r -c similar_supported_flash_chip filename > > > > Note: flashrom can never write when the flash chip isn't found > > automatically. > > The above note is sadly not a joke. > > > Corey Osgood wrote: > > AFAIK, flashrom is broken for most ICHx. > > Not so, it works very well on a whole bunch of them. > > > Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > > On 30.10.2008 16:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > any plans on fixing the issue or using alternative? is there a > > > way i can assist? > > > > Your flash chip is not supported. I'll add code for it. > > Some info Carl-Daniel didn't post, maybe it is informative; > > It seems that the system has a Winbond W25B40 or W25B40A flash chip. > This is an SPI flash chip, but it seems to behave just like a FWH > type chip. > > While waiting for Carl-Daniel you can try the attached patch. I doubt > it will work but you never know. > > > //Peter > > -- > coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org > http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot >
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