[flashrom] DOS binary doesn't work?

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Tue Oct 12 00:53:39 CEST 2010


On 12.10.2010 00:04, max wrote:
> --- On Sun, 10/10/10, max <opendtv at yahoo.com> wrote:
>   
>> Anyone want to speculate why flashram can set the BIOS
>> write enable bit under Linux but not DOS? Is Linux taking
>> over SMI somehow, or is there some BIOS call which permits
>> BIOS writing? Something else?
>>     
>
> Some more info: tried two flavors of linux CDs with flashrom,
>
> SystemRescueCD: works
> GRML: can't enable writing (same as DOS)
>   

Could you please send "flashrom -V" output and "lspci -nnvvvxxx" from
SystemRescueCD and GRML to this list? Maybe a comparison will shed some
light on this. Please make sure to use exactly the same flashrom version
on both.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel

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