[flashrom] Abit AN-M2

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Thu Dec 3 00:30:13 CET 2009


On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 07:39:52PM -0300, NotLim wrote:
> Hi there... i had a problem, upgrading my motherboard bios... i was on
> #flashrom ... and some guy/girl named "carldani" told me:
> 
> <carldani> can you mail the output of "flashrom -V", "lspci
> -nnvvvxxx", "superiotool -d" (allcommands as root), the exact name of
> your board (including revision, if there are multiple revisions), and
> a link to the official BIOS download
> <carldani> and please write in the mail that you need a board enable,
> and that it is Phoenix BIOS.
> 
> Well:
> 
> I need a board enable. My motherboard is an Abit AN-M2. Official links
> for bioses is here:
> 
> http://www.abit.com.tw/page/en/motherboard/motherboard_detail.php?pMODEL_NAME=AN-M2&fMTYPE=Socket%20AM2&pPRODINFO=BIOS
> 
> 
> I was trying to upgrade from 07/16/2007 (BIOS ID:13) to (today) latest
> version: 01/03/2008 (BIOS ID:19).
> 
> I've attached "flashrom -V" as flashromV.txt, "lspci -nnvvvxxx" as
> lspcinnvvvxxx.txt, "superiotool -d" as superio.txt. And also a
> dmidecode and current error as "failed.txt" (You can see here too:
> http://pastebin.com/f7056e678 )
> 
> Thanks a lot! and... it is Phoenix BIOS!

No, it's an award, which always makes libv a happy camper :)

Give the attached patch a whirl. Raises what i think is GPIO2 on the 
MCP SMBus.

If it works, please reply with:

Acked-by: {your real name here} <notlim at gmail.com>

Luc Verhaegen.


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