[coreboot] CarPC project, with MB899 MB

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 20:44:58 CEST 2010


>> If so, the bios chip might be the SST thing near the white connector
>> in the
>> bottom left quadrant of the board. I think it's an LPC style chip.
>> Having
>> another chip to flash instead of that one would mean that you could
>> keep your
>> oringinal untouched. I think that usually those types of chips just
>> pull right
>> out.
>
> If that one does just pull out; could I make a copy of the running bios,
> pull the chip (from a running machine...), and copy the old bios on to
> the new chip?

http://www.coreboot.org/Developer_Manual/Tools#Chip_removal_tools
Push pin flash is my favorite method.

Thanks,
Myles




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