[flashrom] Just asking some basic advice before I flash the BIOS.

Sergio Cipolla secipolla at gmail.com
Wed Feb 15 15:20:56 CET 2012


On 15 February 2012 12:12, Joshua Roys <roysjosh at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/15/2012 08:59 AM, Sergio Cipolla wrote:
>>
>> unzip worked then flashing seems to have gone well too:
>> http://paste.flashrom.org/view.php?id=1079
>>
>> I'll reboot just to check if everything is fine (and setup the BIOS)
>> then if it's all OK, should I report 'lspci -nnvvvxxx' and
>> 'superiotool -deV' ?
>> Should I add 'flashrom -V' again to the report?
>> I didn't understand what 'file read with 'flashrom -r readout.rom'' is
>> ( http://flashrom.org/IRC/Bot#.21summary ).
>>
>
> Hello,
>
> Great!
>
> It looks like your board already has the lspci output provided by someone
> else, and the flashrom -Vw output you put on paste.flashrom.org is good
> enough.
>
> The "readout.rom" part, along with the rest of that description, is actually
> for people who we'll need to do some reverse engineering for in order to
> support flashing.  Since your board works, you don't need to upload it.
>
> If you like you can paste a suprtiotool output, but again, since flashing
> works, it is not necessary.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh

OK. Thank you all again. Everything is fine with the new BIOS.
So maybe just the chip info should be updated to support write?
Just to make sure again, my mobo is K7VTA3/KT333:3.1 (3.1 being the
PCB version).




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