Hi, I am in the same situation. Same board and same controller. Still didn't flash coreboot but I also want to make FW work with coreboot. Could you please share your coreboot build config? Did you build master repo?
Thanks. I am also willing to test images and configs to make that setup work. On April 8, 2020 6:23:27 AM UTC, Alesandar Metodiev <alesandarmetod...@gmail.com> wrote: >Hello, > >Recently I have decided to give a try to coreboot for first time and >flashed my ThinkPad T420, but a few weeks ago I have swapped the USB >controller on the back, next to the battery, with a FireWire/USB >controller >(40GAB5809-G200) from another T420. Nothing special, since some models >have >been shipped like this. The controller is no longer accessible on my >laptop. > >It seems like it may have been detected as an "SD Host Controller" or >not >detected at all. I will probably have to remove the chip and compare >the >output of lspci and lshw. If nothing has changed, I will probably have >to >return the stock BIOS and compare the results again. I have also tried >to >load some of the firewire kernel modules manually with modprobe. > >The operating systems I have tested so far are Arch Linux and Xubuntu. >I am >willing to provide more useful information, boot into a fresh Windows >install, flash the chip again or whatever else. Correct me if I am >wrong, >but if I go back to the stock BIOS, the next time I flash, I will have >to >disassemble the laptop again and otherwise I must be fine with flashing >internally, right? > >Thanks _______________________________________________ coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org
