Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-21 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, Change the .write field to spi_chip_write_1 Yes, that one indeed should have been spi_chip_write_1. Sucessfully flashed coreboot, thanks to patch Damien mail and this correction. Yay! A few questions: As I understand it the long procedere with bucts and dd'ing around the top 64k of

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-21 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:07:27 +0200 Gerd Hoffmann kra...@redhat.com wrote: Hi, Hi, Change the .write field to spi_chip_write_1 Yes, that one indeed should have been spi_chip_write_1. Sucessfully flashed coreboot, thanks to patch Damien mail and this correction. Yay! A few

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-21 Thread ron minnich
the question about fallback is 'when do I tell the machine that the normal boot succeeded'? At LANL, we learned the best place: as LATE in the boot process as possible, long after LInux is up. You want to be sure, if you set 'booted ok', that it is LINUX that booted ok, not just coreboot. That's a

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-21 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:26:11 -0700 ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: But if you do it, of course, you want to always be sure the 'fallback image' is a good one :-) In the case of SeaBIOS as a fallback payload, there is one more thing to take care of: The user must take care of making sure

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-21 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, The workaround for that case is to configure (make menuconfig) the fallback SeaBIOS not to load option rom for instance. Great idea. I've already figured the pxerom from the factory bios doesn't run on coreboot, seems to expect something coreboot doesn't provide, complains about some

[coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-17 Thread Damien Zammit
Hi folks, Thanks #coreboot for all your help with my laptop, I learnt a lot today from you all. Unfortunately my first attempt at installing coreboot has resulted in a bricked laptop. I tried to cheat by making an educated guess of the SPI chip model without pulling my laptop to bits to verify.

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-17 Thread Tim Zander
My current T60 status is Bricked, in Bucts 1 configuration I'm not sure what you did, but if this was you flashchips.c: +.model_id = SST_SST25VF016B_T60, +.probe = probe_spi_res2, +.read = spi_chip_read, then things

Re: [coreboot] Bricked Lenovo T60

2013-06-17 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Hi, Am 17.06.2013 23:25 schrieb Tim Zander: Am 17.06.2013 01:23 schrieb Damien Zammit: My current T60 status is Bricked, in Bucts 1 configuration I'm not sure what you did, but if this was you flashchips.c: +.model_id = SST_SST25VF016B_T60, +.probe