[coreboot] Is it possible to flash coreboot with proprietary vendor tools?

David Hendricks dhendrix at google.com
Wed Nov 4 04:35:30 CET 2015


coreboot does not depend on the tool used to flash it. Proprietary vendor
tools should work, but they might perform some additional step beyond
flashing that will not work with coreboot, for example, checking validity
of a proprietary signature.

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Iru Cai <mytbk920423 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can I use proprietary vendor tools like winflash or a vendor BIOS
> update disk to flash coreboot? I don't think it possible but I can't
> find a reason to explain, or it may be possible if I modify the ROM
> format to fit those tools.
>
> Iru Cai
>
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David Hendricks (dhendrix)
Systems Software Engineer, Google Inc.
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