[coreboot] Tester hardware

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Wed Feb 24 14:54:53 CET 2010


Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> >> What kind of hardware would one use to hook the spi chip to the
> >
> > For SO-8 I've only seen the IC-CLIP by Pomona, which doesn't
> > attach with a very sturdy connection to chips. :\
> 
> There's always the option of soldering a few wires to the pins

A flex cable with a cutout. It requires a little bit of clearance
around the flash chip though, which may not neccessarily be the case.

To get an idea of what I mean see:

http://www.foundmy.com/oscom/images/fm-d2ckey-flex-cable.jpg


//Peter




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