common flash hw write enable methods

Ronald G. Minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Wed Dec 4 09:43:00 CET 2002


On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Andrew Ip wrote:

> Ron,
> 
> > Another way I found it on one board was to try every combination of GPIOs 
> > until the FLASH started working. Not fun, but pretty fast if you write a 
> > program.
> Do you have such a program??

it varies for each and every motherboard. 

I'll try to find my old one for the T23 (which failed, by the way, thanks 
to IBM).

ron




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