Thank you for helping, even if there is no fix, or my mobo dies waiting. This is exactly why I joined the linux community. Incase this is helpful this is the failure in progress...<br>falserunes@TITANIUM:~$ cd bios<br>falserunes@TITANIUM:~/bios$ sudo flashrom -w 315.rom<br>
[sudo] password for falserunes: <br>flashrom v0.9.3-r1291 on Linux 2.6.35-28-generic (x86_64), built with libpci 3.1.7, GCC 4.4.5, little endian<br>flashrom is free software, get the source code at <a href="http://www.flashrom.org">http://www.flashrom.org</a><br>
<br>Calibrating delay loop... delay loop is unreliable, trying to continue OK.<br>Found chipset &quot;ATI SB400&quot;, enabling flash write... OK.<br>This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI.<br>Found chip &quot;PMC Pm49FL004&quot; (512 KB, LPC,FWH) at physical address 0xfff80000.<br>
Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.<br>Erasing and writing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0xff, Read=0x25, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x00000fff: 0xfed<br>ERASE FAILED!<br>ERASE FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0xff, Read=0x25, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xfee8<br>
ERASE FAILED!<br>ERASE FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0xff, Read=0x25, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x0007ffff: 0x590c1<br>ERASE FAILED!<br>Done.<br>Verifying flash... VERIFY FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0x24, Read=0x25, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x0007ffff: 0x51472<br>
Your flash chip is in an unknown state.<br>Get help on IRC at <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a> (channel #flashrom) or<br>mail <a href="mailto:flashrom@flashrom.org">flashrom@flashrom.org</a> with FAILED: your board name in the subject line!<br>
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