[coreboot] flashrom fails to write/erase on VIA VT8237

[vinuxes gmail]

Hello Peter,
Is there something that i can look into? or any pointers?
Please help!

Rgds,
Vinod

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:31 AM, vinuxesgmail <vinuxes at gmail.com> wrote:

> Peter,
>   I am stuck with the same error even after applying the new patch. Here's
> the command output:
> {-------------------
> stress:/tmp # ./flashrom -m "portwell:ppap-2020vl" -E          Calibrating
> delay loop... OK.
> No coreboot table found.
> Found chipset "VIA VT8237", enabling flash write... OK.
> Found board "Portwell PPAP-2020VL", enabling flash write... OK.
> Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB) at physical address 0xfff80000.
> Erasing flash chip... ERASE FAILED!
> FAILED!
> ERROR at 0x00000000: Expected=0xff, Read=0x49
> -------------------
> stress:/tmp # ./flashrom -m "portwell:ppap-2020vl" -w backup.bin
> Calibrating delay loop... OK.
> No coreboot table found.
> Found chipset "VIA VT8237", enabling flash write... OK.
> Found board "Portwell PPAP-2020VL", enabling flash write... OK.
> Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB) at physical address 0xfff80000.
> Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.
> ERASE FAILED!
> -------------------}
>
> Please guide me further.
>
> Regards,
> Vinod
>
> Peter Stuge wrote:
>
>> Gah! Sorry. Here it is.
>>
>>
>> //Peter
>>
>>
>
>
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