On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:50:18PM +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > On 12.03.2007 16:29, Ward Vandewege wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 11:22:12PM +0800, Anton wrote: > >> What are the means for recovering from faulty writes into SPI > >> flash-chip? Chip is not socketed ;) Moreover, it is soldered. > > > > De-solder the chip, and put a socket on it. Richard Smith helped me out with > > that, we now have one m57sli-s4 board with a socket instead of the > > soldered-on chip. Requires quite a bit of skill and some good equipment > > though (heat-pencil or heat-gun and a good soldering iron). > > Anton wrote about SPI (SOIC) flash, not LPC/FWH (PLCC32) flash. Are > there really matching sockets out there?
Yeah, sorry, my bad :( I was referring to LPC (PLCC32). I don't know anything about SPI. Thanks, Ward. -- Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Foundation - Senior System Administrator -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
