[flashrom] DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF (ASUS P5GDC-Delux)
Alexander Mikhnovets
alexander.mikhnovets at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 01:09:00 CEST 2010
I add to attach full output of dmidecode.
10 сентября 2010 г. 2:05 пользователь Alexander Mikhnovets
<alexander.mikhnovets at gmail.com> написал:
> Hello. I need help.
> Sorry for my English.
> I used utility flashrom. I downloaded binary file with BIOS from
> www.asus.com, unpacked, and runned flashrom.
>
> My motherboard is ASUS P5GDC-Delux.
> My OS is Linux:
> $ lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
> Release: 10.04
> Codename: lucid
> $ uname -a
> Linux stas-desktop 2.6.32-21-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16
> 08:10:02 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
>
>
> When I runed flashrum, I see following output:
>
> $ flashrom -w P5GDC-ASUS-DELUXE-1012.002.rom
> flashrom v0.9.1-r946
> ERROR: Could not get I/O privileges (Operation not permitted).
> You need to be root.
> stas at stas-desktop:~/Рабочий стол$ sudo flashrom -w
> P5GDC-ASUS-DELUXE-1012.002.rom
> flashrom v0.9.1-r946
> No coreboot table found.
> Found chipset "Intel ICH6/ICH6R", enabling flash write... OK.
> This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH.
> Calibrating delay loop... OK.
> Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address 0xfff80000.
> Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.
> Writing flash chip... Erasing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at
> 0x00000f98! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte count from
> 0x00000000-0x00000fff: 0x4d
> ERASE FAILED!
> ERASE FAILED at 0x00000f98! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte
> count from 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xee4d
> ERASE FAILED!
> FAILED!
> ERASE FAILED!
> FAILED!
> Your flash chip is in an unknown state.
> Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net (channel #flashrom) or
> mail flashrom at flashrom.org!
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!
>
>
> Befor bios updating, I backuped old bios by command:
>
> $ sudo flashrom -r oldbios.dat
> flashrom v0.9.1-r946
> No coreboot table found.
> Found chipset "Intel ICH6/ICH6R", enabling flash write... OK.
> This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH.
> Calibrating delay loop... OK.
> Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address 0xfff80000.
> Reading flash... done.
>
> And after unhappy update I attempted restore old bios by command:
> $ sudo flashrom -w oldbios.dat
> flashrom v0.9.1-r946
> No coreboot table found.
> Found chipset "Intel ICH6/ICH6R", enabling flash write... OK.
> This chipset supports the following protocols: FWH.
> Calibrating delay loop... OK.
> Found chip "SST SST49LF004A/B" (512 KB, FWH) at physical address 0xfff80000.
> Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks.
> Writing flash chip... Erasing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at
> 0x00000f98! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte count from
> 0x00000000-0x00000fff: 0x4d
> ERASE FAILED!
> ERASE FAILED at 0x00000f98! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte
> count from 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xee4d
> ERASE FAILED!
> FAILED!
> ERASE FAILED!
> FAILED!
> Your flash chip is in an unknown state.
> Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net (channel #flashrom) or
> mail flashrom at flashrom.org!
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!
>
> But now I don't know what I should doing...
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> Some other output:
> $ lspci
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82915G/P/GV/GL/PL/910GL Memory
> Controller Hub (rev 04)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82915G/P/GV/GL/PL/910GL PCI
> Express Root Port (rev 04)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03)
> 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev d3)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FR (ICH6/ICH6R) LPC
> Interface Bridge (rev 03)
> 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
> Family) IDE Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801FR/FRW (ICH6R/ICH6RW)
> SATA Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
> SMBus Controller (rev 03)
> 01:03.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB22/A
> IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)
> 01:04.0 Mass storage controller: Integrated Technology Express, Inc.
> IT/ITE8212 Dual channel ATA RAID controller (rev 13)
> 01:09.0 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. HCF V90 56k
> Data/Fax/Voice/Spkp PCI Modem (rev 08)
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8053
> PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 15)
> 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV43 [GeForce
> 6600] (rev a2)
>
>
> $ sudo dmidecode |head -48
> # dmidecode 2.9
> SMBIOS 2.3 present.
> 79 structures occupying 2440 bytes.
> Table at 0x000F04C0.
>
> Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 20 bytes
> BIOS Information
> Vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> Version: 1010.002
> Release Date: 06/17/2005
> Address: 0xF0000
> Runtime Size: 64 kB
> ROM Size: 512 kB
> Characteristics:
> ISA is supported
> PCI is supported
> PNP is supported
> APM is supported
> BIOS is upgradeable
> BIOS shadowing is allowed
> ESCD support is available
> Boot from CD is supported
> Selectable boot is supported
> BIOS ROM is socketed
> EDD is supported
> 5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
> 3.5"/720 KB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
> 3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
> Print screen service is supported (int 5h)
> 8042 keyboard services are supported (int 9h)
> Serial services are supported (int 14h)
> Printer services are supported (int 17h)
> CGA/mono video services are supported (int 10h)
> ACPI is supported
> USB legacy is supported
> AGP is supported
> LS-120 boot is supported
> ATAPI Zip drive boot is supported
> BIOS boot specification is supported
>
> Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 25 bytes
> System Information
> Manufacturer: System manufacturer
> Product Name: System Product Name
> Version: System Version
> Serial Number: none
> UUID: 20EED887-8DFE-D511-80FF-0013D4808543
> Wake-up Type: PCI PME#
>
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