[flashrom] reflashing a FX43G with FX43S419.BIN

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Sun Aug 29 20:09:47 CEST 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 10:20:14AM -0400, Joshua Roys wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 6:40 PM, frits.swinkels <frits.swinkels at shaw.ca> wrote:
> > I get:
> > Found ITE SuperI/O
> > found Via Vt8237 enable flashing write...OK
> > ..
> > found SST SST49LF004A/B
> > image seems to be a legacy bios Disabling checks.
> > ..
> > ERASE FAILED!
> >
> > I suppose I have to do something with a jumper or what.
> >
> 
> Hello!
> 
> What you need is called a "board enable."  This is some code that we
> can add to flashrom to enable writing on your board.  If you are
> interested in helping to support your board, please reply with the
> following information:
> 'flashrom -V', 'lspci -nnvvvxxx', 'superiotool -deV' (all commands as
> root), the exact name of your board (including revision, if there are
> multiple revisions), and a link to the official BIOS download.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Josh

That would astound me, as i have owned this hardware since 2005, 2 years 
before i created board_enable.c.

This is the email from that time where i also confirm the fx43g as 
working.
http://www.mail-archive.com/linuxbios@linuxbios.org/msg05809.html

Luc Verhaegen.




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