[flashrom] flashrom cannot write on ecs-A785GM-M7

Stefan Tauner stefan.tauner at student.tuwien.ac.at
Tue Aug 27 12:19:23 CEST 2013


On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 13:09:25 +0300
Beeblebrox <zaphod at berentweb.com> wrote:

> As you have requested, from recently built flashrom in git repo:
> /sourcefiles/flashrom> # ./flashrom -p internal --output readlog.txt -r
> backup.bin
> IMC MBOX: Timeout!
> Shutting down IMC failed.
> FAILED!
> FATAL ERROR!
> Error: Programmer initialization failed.
> 
> I assume 0.97 <= HEAD (?).

Yes.
currently there is no way to force flashrom to continue if it fails to
shut down the IMC. Maybe we should provide one... Carl-Daniel?

> Logfile attached. I am going to go ahead and
> flash the BIOS using some other method. Will try and continue to support
> your info/test requests in the mean time.

Yes, that's probably the best approach for now, thanks for reporting
back!

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Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner




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