[flashrom] Sucess firmware update G33-DS3R to F7L

[Diaz Rodriguez, Eduardo]

Only report :-)

  *-core
       description: Motherboard
       product: G33-DS3R
       vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
       physical id: 0
       version: x.x
     *-firmware
          description: BIOS
          vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
          physical id: 0
          version: F2 (04/19/2007)
          size: 128KB
          capacity: 960KB
          capabilities: pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect edd int13floppy360 int13floppy1200 
int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb ls120boot 
zipboot biosbootspecification


pk25.com:/backup# flashrom -w G33DS3R.F7l
flashrom v0.9.2-r1141 on Linux 2.6.36.101109 (i686), built with libpci 3.1.7, GCC 4.4.5 20100728 (prerelease), little 
endian
flashrom is free software, get the source code at http://www.flashrom.org

Calibrating delay loop... OK.
No coreboot table found.
Found ITE Super I/O, id 8718
Found chipset "Intel ICH9R", enabling flash write... OK.
This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH,SPI.
Found chip "Macronix MX25L8005" (1024 KB, SPI) at physical address 0xfff00000.
Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.
Writing flash chip... Erasing flash before programming... Erasing flash chip... spi_block_erase_20 failed during command 
execution at address 0x0
spi_block_erase_52 failed during command execution at address 0x0
SUCCESS.
done.
Programming flash... done.
COMPLETE.
Verifying flash... VERIFIED.
pk25.com:/backup# reboot
Broadcast message from root at servidor1 (tty1) (Thu Dec 30 19:09:06 2010):

The system is going down for reboot NOW!



    description: Desktop Computer
    product: G33-DS3R
    vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
    width: 32 bits
    capabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4
    configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop uuid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-001A4D4816E7
  *-core
       description: Motherboard
       product: G33-DS3R
       vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
       physical id: 0
     *-firmware
          description: BIOS
          vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
          physical id: 0
          version: F7L (07/31/2009)
          size: 128KB
          capacity: 960KB
          capabilities: pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing cdboot bootselect edd int13floppy360 int13floppy1200 
int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb ls120boot 
zipboot biosbootspecification


I reboot the bios and check (all settings are the same)... :-D

This upgrade all: (this is the log of upgrade bios)..

Update latest onboard VGA BIOS & AHCI ROM (yes de AHCI ROM was updated).

Thanks the software runs great..

regards!

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