[flashrom] Fwd: Trying to flash a Winbond W25Q64.W on CH341A with 1.8V adapter

Stefan Tauner stefan.tauner at gmx.at
Mon Oct 2 00:43:32 CEST 2017


On Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:36:44 +0200
"Marius Schrecker" <marius.schrecker at lyse.net> wrote:

> I get (randomly):
> Found Winbond flash chip "unknown Winbond (ex Nexcom) SPI chip" (0 kB, SPI) on ch341a_spi.
> Found Generic flash chip "unknown SPI chip (RDID)" (0 kB, SPI) on ch341a_spi.
> Found Winbond flash chip "W25Q64.W" (8192 kB, SPI) on ch341a_spi.
> 
> Finding the correct chip or not seems to have little or nothing to do with the physical contact to the chip.
> […]
> Again, the hex codes for the failures seem pretty random and are different each time I try the command.

Hi Marius,

it is indeed random, because you apparently pick up lots of noise.
Please see https://flashrom.org/Common_problems and
https://www.flashrom.org/ISP
Which voltage translator/adapter are you using?

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Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner



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