[LinuxBIOS] #87: flashrom issues on m57sli-s4

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Mon Nov 12 12:36:12 CET 2007


On 12.11.2007 12:29, Torsten Duwe wrote:
> On Monday 12 November 2007, Corey Osgood wrote:
>
>   
>> Still need a signed-off-by line, please. Thanks, good to hear this is
>> somewhat working! Does write work as well?
>>     
>
> "Writing" always worked for me, in a sense that I could zero single bits;
> this much I verified from the read-back broken image. Then I tried to erase 
> the chip just to find that this had little effect. Could this explain why 
> Ward could successfully reflash one in a while?
>   

That, or the fact that a few lines connected to the flash chip were
floating, resulting in unpredictable behaviour.


Carl-Daniel




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