I successfully flashed my device using this command—thank you!       sudo
flashrom -p raiden_debug_spi:target=AP -c "GD25B128B/GD25Q128B" -w
coreboot_edk2-atlas-mrchromebox_20260409.rom

On Sat, May 2, 2026 at 12:11 PM wcrvf <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello flashrom team,
>
> i don't know how to deal with it
>
> I am reporting a flash failure on a Google Pixelbook Go (Board Name:
> ATLAS). [System Info] - Device: Google Pixelbook Go (ATLAS) - Environment:
> ChromeOS Developer Mode / Ubuntu (Linux 6.14.0) - Programmer: internal -
> Hardware WP: Disabled via SuzyQable (Cr50 CCD opened, FlashAP Always)
> [Error Description] While attempting to flash the Full ROM firmware, I
> encountered the following errors: 1. Warning: Setting BIOS Control at 0xdc
> from 0x8b to 0x89 failed. 2. SPI Configuration is locked down. 3. FREG0
> (Descriptor) and FREG2 (ME) are locked. 4. "Opaque flash chip" detected, WP
> operations not implemented. [Attached Log] (Please find the attached
> /tmp/flashrom.log for detailed output) It seems the Intel Kaby Lake chipset
> is locking the SPI configuration, preventing flashrom from performing
> erase/write operations even with hardware write-protect disabled via CCD.
> Regards,
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> ChromeOS Device Firmware Utility Script [2026-04-30]
> (c) Mr Chromebox <[email protected]>
> *********************************************************
> **     Device: Google Pixelbook Go
> ** Board Name: ATLAS
> **   Platform: Intel KabyLake
> **    Fw Type: Full ROM / UEFI
> **     Fw Ver: MrChromebox-4.22.2-5-g822782a1001 (02/13/2024)
> **             Update Available (04/09/2026)
> **      Fw WP: Disabled
> *********************************************************
> ** [WP] 1) Install/Update UEFI (Full ROM) Firmware
> ** [WP] 2) Restore Stock Firmware
> **      3) Backup Current Firmware
> ** [WP] 4) Flash Custom Firmware
> **      5) Set Hardware ID (HWID)
> **      C) Clear UEFI NVRAM
> *********************************************************
> Select a numeric menu option or
> R to reboot  P to poweroff  Q to quit
> 1
>
> Install/Update UEFI Full ROM Firmware
>
> IMPORTANT: flashing the firmware has the potential to brick your device,
> requiring relatively inexpensive hardware and some technical knowledge to
> recover.Not all boards can be tested prior to release, and even then slight
> differences in hardware can lead to unforseen failures.
> If you don't have the ability to recover from a bad flash, you're taking a
> risk.
>
> You have been warned.
>
> Do you wish to continue? [y/N] y
>
>
> Downloading Full ROM firmware
> (coreboot_edk2-atlas-mrchromebox_20260409.rom)
>
> ##############################################################################################################################################################################
> 100.0%
> ##############################################################################################################################################################################
> 100.0%
>
> Creating device HWID from board name
>
> Persisting device HWID
>
> VPD extracted from current firmware
>
> Disabling software write-protect and clearing the WP range
>
> Installing Full ROM firmware (may take up to 90s)
>
> Error running cmd: /tmp/flashrom -p internal:boardmismatch=force
> --use-first-chip --ifd -i bios -N -w
> coreboot_edk2-atlas-mrchromebox_20260409.rom >/dev/null 2>&1 -o
> /tmp/flashrom.l
> og
>
> Press enter to view the flashrom log file, then space for next page, q to
> quit
>
>
>
>
>
> FAILED at 0x00c00000! Expected=0xff, Found=0x5f, failed byte count from
> 0x00c00000-0x00c00fff: 0x1dc
> ERASE FAILED!
> Erase/write done from 200000 to ffffff
> Write Failed!Uh oh. Erase/write failed.
> Your flash chip is in an unknown state.
> Get help on IRC (see https://www.flashrom.org/Contact) or mail
> [email protected] with the subject "FAILED: <your board
> name>"!-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!
> Restoring PCI config space for 00:1f:5 reg 0xdc
>
>
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