Re: [coreboot] New laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad X230 tablet, with dumps to go with it

Keith Hui wrote: > At this point I'm mostly interested in just identifying the flash chip > without disassembling the laptop, although I'm ready for that if > necessary. Try: flashrom -p internal:force=laptop_I_want_a_brick flashrom is overly defensive on Thinkpads, where the Renesas EC always ha

Re: [coreboot] New laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad X230 tablet, with dumps to go with it

Thanks Idwer for your response. I downloaded most public datasheets available for the CPU and the PCH (it was called 7 Series). At this point I'm mostly interested in just identifying the flash chip without disassembling the laptop, although I'm ready for that if necessary. However, I do need to

Re: [coreboot] First ROM Image

On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:05:56 +1000 "Rex O'Regan" wrote: > The BIOS chip is in a socket so if I brick the machine all I need to do > is remove the chip and program it again from a separate computer? A better idea is to gather replacement chips beforehand and using the hotswap technique to create

Re: [coreboot] New laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad X230 tablet, with dumps to go with it

CC: flash...@flashrom.org 2012/9/15 Keith Hui : > Hi all, > > I'm back. With a new laptop. > > I'm now rocking a Lenovo x230 tablet, dual-booting Windows 7 and > Fuduntu, both 64-bit. Knowing the last time I contributed to coreboot > it was the good old 440BX when life was much simpler, it could b