[flashrom] ERASE FAILURE! using flashrom-0.9.1-r792 as well on SST49LF002A in ASUS P4B rev 1.05

guy lacroix glx at skynet.be
Sat Dec 5 20:39:10 CET 2009


Dear Sirs,

I realised that I have to type the full path to the flashrom located
in /home/guy/flashrom-0.1.9-r792.  Before I assumed that the flashrom in
the current directory would be executed,  This assumption is wrong.
guy at asus-p4b:~/flashrom-0.9.1-r792$
sudo /home/guy/flashrom-0.9.1-r792/flashrom -r 1008.bin
flashrom v0.9.1-r792
No coreboot table found.
Found chipset "Intel ICH2", enabling flash write... OK.
This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI.
Disabling flash write protection for board "ASUS P4B266"... 
Intel ICH LPC Bridge: Raising GPIO22.
OK.
Calibrating delay loop... OK.
Found chip "SST SST49LF002A/B" (256 KB, FWH) at physical address
0xfffc0000.
Reading flash... done.
guy at asus-p4b:~/flashrom-0.9.1-r792$
sudo /home/guy/flashrom-0.9.1-r792/flashrom -w 1012.bin
flashrom v0.9.1-r792
No coreboot table found.
Found chipset "Intel ICH2", enabling flash write... OK.
This chipset supports the following protocols: Non-SPI.
Disabling flash write protection for board "ASUS P4B266"... 
Intel ICH LPC Bridge: Raising GPIO22.
OK.
Calibrating delay loop... OK.
Found chip "SST SST49LF002A/B" (256 KB, FWH) at physical address
0xfffc0000.
Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.
Writing flash chip... Programming page: 0000 at address: 0x00000000ERASE
FAILED at 0x00000000! Expected=0xff, Read=0x25, failed byte count from
0x00000000-0x00003fff: 0x3fc0
ERASE FAILED!
ERASE FAILED!
FAILED!
Your flash chip is in an unknown state.
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guy at asus-p4b:~/flashrom-0.9.1-r792$ 






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