[coreboot] Re: Coreboot + ASUS P5K-E???

[Mike Banon]

> Please don't suggest "cross-flashing". That it worked does not mean
> that it is a wise thing to do. Different boards have different
> settings, and some of these are critical. The worst case are GPIOs:
> configurable pins that can be either inputs or outputs. If a GPIO that
> is wired as an input is configured as an output, this will result in a
> shortcircuit when the logic levels conflict, which can damage
> something. Maybe some GPIOs control the RAM voltage regulators on some
> boards?

Sorry, I used to think that in worst case it simply won't boot... This
makes a porting seem more dangerous to do, if there's a chance of
damaging a board by simply flashing an incorrect build.