Hi,
as suggested on IRC, I am sending here information about a motherboard with bios that cannot be atm flashed with flashrom.
Motherboard manufacturer: Gigabyte Motherboard model: ga-k8n51gmf-9 Motherboard rev: not specified
BIOS update URI: http://download.gigabyte.us/FileList/BIOS/motherboard_bios_ga-k8n51gmf-9(rh)...
Output of flashrom -w n51gmf9.f8:
This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI. Calibrating delay loop... OK. Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address 0xfff80000. Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks. Writing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0xff, Read=0x24, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xfefa ERASE FAILED! ERASE FAILED! ERASE FAILED! ERASE FAILED! FAILED! Your flash chip is in an unknown state. Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net channel #flashrom or mail flashrom@flashrom.org ------------------------------------------------------------ DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!
I have attached output of commands as suggested on the IRC channel.
thanks and bye, Filip Zyzniewski Tefnet