<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10px">Hi all, I am wondering if coreboot would work on my laptop. The details of my laptop are as follows:<br><br><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5362">Model: HP Pavilion G4 1317AU</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5445" dir="ltr">CPU: AMD A4-3330MX APU</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5470" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5506" dir="ltr">The motheorboard has following chips:</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5500" dir="ltr">AMD FCH 218-0755046 (<span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5669" style="" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5668" class="" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Hudson-2 FCH??</span></span>)<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5587" dir="ltr">Flash chip: Winbond 25Q16BVSIG , 1309</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5622" dir="ltr">Embedded controller (??): ENE KB3930QF A2<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5624" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5741" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5693" dir="ltr"><b style="" class="">lspci -tvnn</b></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5740" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5739" dir="ltr"><br><em></em><em id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5532"></em></div><div style="" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5693" dir="ltr"> -[0000:00]-+-00.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h Processor Root Complex [1022:1705]<br style="" class=""> +-01.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Sumo [Radeon HD 6480G] [1002:9648]<br style="" class=""> +-01.1 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] BeaverCreek HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 6500D and 6400G-6600G series] [1002:1714]<br style="" class=""> +-04.0-[01]----00.0 Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter [168c:0032]<br style="" class=""> +-05.0-[02]----00.0 Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136]<br style="" class=""> +-06.0-[03]----00.0 Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5209 PCI Express Card Reader [10ec:5209]<br style="" class=""> +-11.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH SATA Controller [AHCI mode] [1022:7801]<br style="" class=""> +-12.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB OHCI Controller [1022:7807]<br style="" class=""> +-12.2 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB EHCI Controller [1022:7808]<br style="" class=""> +-13.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB OHCI Controller [1022:7807]<br style="" class=""> +-13.2 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB EHCI Controller [1022:7808]<br style="" class=""> +-14.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH SMBus Controller [1022:780b]<br style="" class=""> +-14.2 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH Azalia Controller [1022:780d]<br style="" class=""> +-14.3 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH LPC Bridge [1022:780e]<br style="" class=""> +-14.4-[04]--<br style="" class=""> +-16.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB OHCI Controller [1022:7807]<br style="" class=""> +-16.2 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] FCH USB EHCI Controller [1022:7808]<br style="" class=""> +-18.0 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 0 [1022:1700]<br style="" class=""> +-18.1 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 1 [1022:1701]<br style="" class=""> +-18.2 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 2 [1022:1702]<br style="" class=""> +-18.3 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 3 [1022:1703]<br style="" class=""> +-18.4 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 4 [1022:1704]<br style="" class=""> +-18.5 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 6 [1022:1718]<br style="" class=""> +-18.6 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 5 [1022:1716]<br style="" class=""> \-18.7 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 7 [1022:1719]</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5742" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5782" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5743" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5783" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5972" style="" class="">superiotool -dV</b></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5751" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5787" style="" class="" dir="ltr">superiotool r4.0-6998-ga296f9e<br style="" class="">Probing for ALi Super I/O at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for ALi Super I/O at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Fintek Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: vid=0xffff, id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Fintek Super I/O at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: vid=0xffff, id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Fintek Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: vid=0xffff, id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Fintek Super I/O at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: vid=0xffff, id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=standard) at 0x20e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8502e) at 0x20e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8761e) at 0x20e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8228e) at 0x20e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x20e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=standard) at 0x25e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8502e) at 0x25e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8761e) at 0x25e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8228e) at 0x25e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x25e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=standard) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8502e) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8761e) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8228e) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=standard) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8502e) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8761e) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=it8228e) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=legacy/it8661f) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for ITE Super I/O (init=legacy/it8671f) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xf<br style="" class="">Probing for NSC Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: port=0xff, port+1=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for NSC Super I/O at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: port=0xff, port+1=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for NSC Super I/O at 0x15c...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: port=0xff, port+1=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for NSC Super I/O at 0x164e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: port=0xff, port+1=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O at 0x164e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: chip_id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O (sid=0xfc) at 0x164e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: sid=0xff, id=0xffff, rev=0x00<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: chip_id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O (sid=0xfc) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: sid=0xff, id=0xffff, rev=0x00<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: chip_id=0xffff<br style="" class="">Probing for Nuvoton Super I/O (sid=0xfc) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: sid=0xff, id=0xffff, rev=0x00<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x162e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x162e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x164e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x164e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x20/0x21) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for SMSC Super I/O (idregs=0x0d/0x0e) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x88) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x89) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x86,0x86) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x88) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x89) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x86,0x86) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x88) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x89) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x86,0x86) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x88) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x89) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x86,0x86) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x370...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x88) at 0x250...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x89) at 0x250...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x86,0x86) at 0x250...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Winbond Super I/O (init=0x87,0x87) at 0x250...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id/oldid=0xff/0x0f, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for VIA Super I/O at 0x3f0...<br style="" class=""> PCI device 1106:0686 not found.<br style="" class="">Probing for AMD EC Super I/O at 0xaa...<br style="" class="">Probing for Server Engines Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xffff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Infineon Super I/O at 0x2e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">Probing for Infineon Super I/O at 0x4e...<br style="" class=""> Failed. Returned data: id=0xff, rev=0xff<br style="" class="">No Super I/O found<br style="" class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6085" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6086" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5752" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6088" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6101" style="" class="">flashrom -p internal -V</b></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5754" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5755" style="" class="" dir="ltr">flashrom v0.9.7-r1711 on Linux 3.16.3-gnu-1 (x86_64)<br style="" class="">flashrom is free software, get the source code at http://www.flashrom.org<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">flashrom was built with libpci 3.2.0, GCC 4.8.2, little endian<br style="" class="">Command line (3 args): flashrom -p internal -V<br style="" class="">Calibrating delay loop... OS timer resolution is 3 usecs, 856M loops per second, delay more than 10% too short (got 78% of expected delay), recalculating... 840M loops per second, delay more than 10% too short (got 77% of expected delay), recalculating... 1089M loops per second, 10 myus = 12 us, 100 myus = 84 us, 1000 myus = 957 us, 10000 myus = 11335 us, 12 myus = 41 us, OK.<br style="" class="">Initializing internal programmer<br style="" class="">No coreboot table found.<br style="" class="">DMI string system-manufacturer: "Hewlett-Packard"<br style="" class="">DMI string system-product-name: "HP Pavilion g4 Notebook PC"<br style="" class="">DMI string system-version: "0695130000004610000600000"<br style="" class="">DMI string baseboard-manufacturer: "Hewlett-Packard"<br style="" class="">DMI string baseboard-product-name: "3564"<br style="" class="">DMI string baseboard-version: "21.46"<br style="" class="">DMI string chassis-type: "Notebook"<br style="" class="">Laptop detected via DMI.<br style="" class="">========================================================================<br style="" class="">WARNING! You seem to be running flashrom on an unsupported laptop.<br style="" class="">Laptops, notebooks and netbooks are difficult to support and we<br style="" class="">recommend to use the vendor flashing utility. The embedded controller<br style="" class="">(EC) in these machines often interacts badly with flashing.<br style="" class="">See the manpage and http://www.flashrom.org/Laptops for details.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">If flash is shared with the EC, erase is guaranteed to brick your laptop<br style="" class="">and write may brick your laptop.<br style="" class="">Read and probe may irritate your EC and cause fan failure, backlight<br style="" class="">failure and sudden poweroff.<br style="" class="">You have been warned.<br style="" class="">========================================================================<br style="" class="">Aborting.<br style="" class="">Error: Programmer initialization failed.<br style="" class=""><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6207" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_6240" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5758" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5759" style="" class="" dir="ltr">=====================================================================</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414341449294_5759" style="" class="" dir="ltr"><br style="" class=""></div></div></body></html>