[coreboot] Coreboot X230 step-by-step

Alexander Couzens lynxis at fe80.eu
Tue Feb 23 18:33:29 CET 2016


On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:33:16 -0800
Vadim Bendebury <vbendeb at chromium.org> wrote:

> I have not read the page in full detail, just curious: was it
> necessary to unsolder the chip, was it not possible to program it
> using flashrom from Linux command line instead?

It may be possible. the main problem is the lenovo bios update. It's
still unknown how it's updating the rom. But the lenovo protects the
bios region from writing. AFAIK there is a *scratch* region writeable
possible for bios updates.

best,
lynxis
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