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3Com network cards can be used as flash programmers for parallel flash.
[[File:3com prog.jpg|320px|right|thumb|ZIF socket soldered on for easier chip swapping.]]


Some 3Com network cards can be used as flash programmers for parallel flash devices using [[flashrom]].


Example board with a ZIF socket soldered on for easier flash chip change.
However, due to hardware limitations, most 3Com cards only support reading/writing chips up to a maximum size of '''128 KB'''!
[[File:3com prog.jpg]]
 
== Usage ==
 
$ '''flashrom -p nic3com'''

Latest revision as of 10:30, 17 July 2011

ZIF socket soldered on for easier chip swapping.

Some 3Com network cards can be used as flash programmers for parallel flash devices using flashrom.

However, due to hardware limitations, most 3Com cards only support reading/writing chips up to a maximum size of 128 KB!

Usage

$ flashrom -p nic3com