[flashrom] Foxconn P55mx\H55mx

Владислав Быков vladislavbyk1 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 2 15:41:21 CEST 2012


Yep, i toggle jumper, it's named MFG. It's should be disable (writed to
mainboard manual) until i start flash.

2012/10/2 Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner at student.tuwien.ac.at>

> On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 06:49:30 +0400
> Владислав Быков <vladislavbyk1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Yiiiha! 996F1P07 work! Thank you very-very-very much! :)
>
> Great, i hope it does also boot afterwards ;)
> I have added your board to our list of supported boards and will commit
> this later together with other small changes.
>
> just one additional question…
>
> > Found chipset "Intel H55". Enabling flash write... The Flash Descriptor
> > Security Override Strap-Pin is set. Restrictions implied
> > by the FRAP and FREG registers are NOT in effect. Please note that
> Protected
> > Range (PR) restrictions still apply.
>
> This "Flash Descriptor Security Override Strap" setting caught my
> interest. This is configured by a physical pin of the chipset and
> Intel's documentation very clearly recommends that there is no way to
> enable it on shipped consumer boards (not to speak of making it the
> default), it is just for debugging. My question is: did you notice a
> jumper on the board that might influence this (maybe labelled "write
> protection" or similar) or is there an option in the "BIOS" setup to
> change this?
>
> --
> Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner
>
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