Re: [coreboot] Where is the serial number stored on the thinkpad ivy/sandy bridge laptops

[Peter Stuge]

[e-mail] wrote:
> see "# dmidecode"
>
> Under system information and base board information
>
> I am curious as to how it survives the coreboot flash re-write, maybe 
> the EC?

The "IBM ThinkPad Embedded Controller -[ ... ]-" SMBIOS string?

That's the EC firmware build number and the EC interface functional
specification identifier, they are read from the EC at boot in
src/ec/lenovo/h8/h8.c h8_smbios_strings()

//Peter