[flashrom] ASRock N68-S: `No EEPROM/flash device found.` with flashrom v0.9.1-r946 (was: flashrom -V)

[Paul Menzel]

Am Sonntag, den 07.11.2010, 15:26 +0000 schrieb frederic ba:
> flashrom v0.9.1-r946
> No coreboot table found.
> DMI string system-manufacturer: "To Be Filled By O.E.M."
> DMI string system-product-name: "To Be Filled By O.E.M."
> DMI string system-version: "To Be Filled By O.E.M."
> DMI string baseboard-manufacturer: "ASRock"
> DMI string baseboard-product-name: "N68-S"
> DMI string baseboard-version: "                      "
> DMI string chassis-type: "Desktop"
> Found chipset "NVIDIA MCP61", enabling flash write... This chipset is not really 
> supported yet. Guesswork...
> ISA/LPC bridge reg 0x8a contents: 0x40, bit 6 is 1, bit 5 is 0
> Guessed flash bus type is SPI
> Found SMBus device 10de:03eb at 00:01:1
> SPI BAR is at 0xfec80000, after clearing low bits BAR is at 0xfec80000
> Mapping MCP67 SPI at 0xfec80000, unaligned size 0x544.
> SPI control is 0x000a, enable=0, idle=0
> Please send the output of "flashrom -V" to flashrom at flashrom.org to help us 
> finish support for your chipset. Thanks.
> SPI on this chipset is not supported yet.
> OK.
> This chipset supports the following protocols: None.
> Calibrating delay loop... 583M loops per second, 100 myus = 196 us. OK.

[…]

> No EEPROM/flash device found.
> If you know which flash chip you have, and if this version of flashrom
> supports a similar flash chip, you can try to force read your chip. Run:
> flashrom -f -r -c similar_supported_flash_chip filename
> 
> Note: flashrom can never write when the flash chip isn't found automatically.

The version of flashrom you used is outdated. Please try version 0.9.3
or the latest from the repository [1].


Thanks,

Paul


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[1] http://flashrom.org/Downloads
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