[flashrom] BX100: there is a Linux tool to flash ROM images through any SATA adapter
Luc Verhaegen
libv at skynet.be
Tue Jan 12 18:02:43 CET 2016
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 06:47:43PM +0100, Elmar Stellnberger wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Lately I have updated the firmware of my BX100 SSD drive with the boot CD
> as provided by http://www.crucial.com/support/ssd. As it turned out the boot
> CD is powered by Linux and the busybox the firmware image being provided
> under /opt/firmware/MU02/1.bin in /boot/core.gz which is a gzipped cpio
> file.
> Would anyone care to analyse this media? I would love to see HDD/SSD
> firmware flashing being supported by flashrom through some more SATA
> controllers.
>
> Elmar
>
> P.S.: if my hint should not have been particularely helpful I would like to
> know about that as well ...
/sbin/msecli is where the magic is, and strings shows that that is
filled with a load of atapi/smart stuff.
Luc Verhaegen.
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