[flashrom] FAILED: Lenovo X1 (2015)

[Stefan Tauner]

On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 13:08:56 +0300
Антон Кочков <anton.kochkov at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello!
> Mainstream flashrom currently not yet merged patches, adding support
> of reading layout. Because ME region usually not readable not from ME
> itself,
> it should be skipped, so using layout file, in your case:
> # flashrom layout v2
> 0x00000000:0x00000fff descr
> 0x00500000:0x00ffffff BIOS
> 0x00003000:0x004fffff ME
> 0x00001000:0x00002fff GbE
> 
> And using flashrom with my patches should help:
> https://github.com/XVilka/flashrom/tree/layout_descriptor
> 
> Some of the patches are still 'dirty' but should work - I've checked
> them on a bunch of hardware.
> you need to run it like:
> 
> flashrom -V -p internal -l this_file.layout -i BIOS -r bios_dump.bin

And, most importantly: they will not help you in writing anything
because there are a number of other restrictions in your configuration.

-- 
Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner