[flashrom] Re: HP 11 G5 EE - WP disable failure

2023-08-09 Thread Peter Marheine
You don't need to cut any tracks, and that might not even do what you want because there probably isn't a pull-up or -down on the WP signal so it would be left floating in an indeterminate state. It looks like your Meep uses battery presence for WP, so disconnecting the battery should be all you ne

[flashrom] Re: HP 11 G5 EE - WP disable failure

2023-08-09 Thread Peter Marheine
> Note: hardware status register protection is enabled. The chip's WP# pin must be set to an inactive voltage level to be able to change the WP settings. You need to disable hardware write protect: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/docs/+/master/write_protection.md On Tue, Aug 8, 2023

[flashrom] HP 11 G5 EE - WP disable failure

2023-08-09 Thread E239 76BF
Glenn in Wellington, New Zealand I know little about ChromeOS, but am moderately comfortable with Linux. Got this machine two months ago (because I lost all my gear in a big fire 11 weeks ago) and having learned ChromeOS, I'm now ready to return to the comfort of a linux environment. Verbose outpu