[coreboot] Lenovo T60 coreboot build error
Peter Stuge
peter at stuge.se
Tue May 10 09:02:18 CEST 2011
Sven Schnelle wrote:
> Josh Stump <josh+coreboot at pcinw.net> writes:
>
> > Thank you kindly. I have now compiled the BIOS. Next challenge is
> > how to get flashrom to flash it. The wiki shows flashrom support.
Which wiki and page please?
> The Vendor BIOS prevents flashing with flashrom. (In fact it doesn't
> allow the SPI opcodes necessary to detect, erase and write the Flash).
> So you have to flash it either with an external programmer, or reverse
> engineer how the Phoenix BIOS protection can be circumvented.
Yes. The wiki is wrong I'm afraid, the ThinkPads aren't currently
supported by flashrom. (Now that's ironic! coreboot support before
flashrom! :)
//Peter
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