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I've no code in flashrom yet, but I made a flashrom compatible arduino programmer and participated in testing and documentation.
I've no code in flashrom yet, but I made a flashrom compatible arduino programmer and participated in testing and documentation.
== Wiki contributions ==
My contributions to this wiki are available under the following licenses:
* [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode CC-BY-SA 3.0]
* [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode CC-BY-SA 4.0] or later
* [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.txt GFDL 1.3] or later


== My interests ==
== My interests ==
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* GPU flashing (to flash sgabios)
* GPU flashing (to flash sgabios)


== WIP Articles ==
* [User:GNUtoo/Benchmarks]


== My hardware ==
== My hardware ==
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! Test result
! Test result
|-
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| Asus M4A785T-M mainboard
| Asrock E350M1
| W25x80 (DIP8)
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* A25L032
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* Works from coreboot
* Untested from the BIOS
|-
| Asus F2A85M-PRO
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|
|-
| Asus M4A785T-M
|  
* W25x80 (DIP8)
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* Works with the BIOS
* Works with the BIOS
* Works with coreboot
* Works with coreboot
|-
|-
| Asrock E350M1
| Lenovo Thinkpad T400
| A25L032
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|
|-
| Lenovo Thinkpad T60
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* MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D
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* Works with coreboot
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| Lenovo Thinkpad X200
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|
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* Works from coreboot
* Untested from the BIOS
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|-
| <s> Lenovo X60 </s>
| Lenovo Thinkpad X200 Tablet
| <s>  MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D  </s>
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|
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* <s>Works with coreboot.</s>
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|-
| Lenovo X60
| Lenovo Thinkpad X60
| SST25VF016B
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* SST25VF016B
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* Works with coreboot.
* Works with coreboot.
|-
|-
| Lenovo X60T
| Lenovo Thinkpad X60T
|  MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D
|
|
* Works with coreboot
* MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D  
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| Lenovo T60
| MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D
|
|
* Works with coreboot
* Works with coreboot
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|-
| PCEngines Alix.1c
| <s>PC Engines Alix.1c</s>
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* Works with the recovery LPC dongle
* Works with the recovery LPC dongle
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| Asus N71JQ
| PC Engines APU1D4
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* Requires some bit flippings(with ifdtool and an external programmer) in the flash descriptor.
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* Not tested internally.
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{| class="wikitable"  border="1"
{| class="wikitable"  border="1"
! Device or programmer
! Device or programmer
! Flashrom driver
! Status
! Status
|-
|-
| Arduino uno (serprog)
| Arduino uno
| serprog
|
|
* Requires a 5v->3.3v level shifter for most current flash chips.
* Works fine
* Issues with the 8u2/8u3 when using the serial port at high speed.
|-
|-
| Arduino duemillanove (serprog)
| Arduino duemillanove
| serprog
|
|
* Requires a 5v->3.3v level shifter for most current flash chips.
* Works fine
* Works fine otherwise.
|-
|-
| Arduino Due ( no support for it yet )
| Arduino Due
| serprog
|
|
* 3.3v level output on SPI.
* Works fine
* Not working: No support for it yet.
|-
|-
| openmoko debug board (ft2232_spi:type=openmoko)
| openmoko debug board
| ft2232_spi:type=openmoko
|
|
* Works fine
* Works fine
|-
|-
| 3com PCI NIC (10b7:9200) (nic3com)
| 3com PCI NIC (10b7:9200)
| nic3com
|  
|  
* Works fine
* Works fine
|-
|-
| Sata SII PCI card
| Sata SII PCI card
|
|
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* writing and erasing worked fine.
* writing and erasing worked fine.
|-
|-
| Really old PCI realtek cards
| Really old PCI realtek cards
|
|
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* No parallel chip to test
* No parallel chip to test
|-
|-
| Some GNU/Linux embedded boards (linux_spi)
| Bug 1.x and 2.x from buglabs
| linux_spi
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|
* Backporting some mainline kernel patches is required on some very old (2.6.35) kernel for omap3.
* Backporting some mainline kernel patches is required on some very old (2.6.35) kernel for omap3.
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| <s> An atahpt PCI card </s>
| <s> An atahpt PCI card </s>
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*Didn't work when adding the PCI IDS, but the atahpt is known not to work according to the mailing list.
*Didn't work when adding the PCI IDS, but the atahpt is known not to work according to the mailing list.
|-
|-
| <s> old AGP Nvidia card </s>
| <s> old AGP Nvidia card </s>
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* Worked with a patch (documented below)
* Worked with a patch (documented below)
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|-
| Nvidia geforce 210 PCIe 16x card
| Nvidia geforce 210 PCIe 16x card
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* didn't work when adding the PIC IDs
* didn't work when adding the PIC IDs
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I've also the following hardware:
I've also the following hardware:
* [http://www.tme.eu/en/details/pom-5250/test-clips/pomona/5250/ pomona clip] for recovering my x60
* SOIC-8 and SOIC-16 clips (like the [http://www.tme.eu/en/details/pom-5250/test-clips/pomona/5250/ pomona 5250])
* some chips(2MB SO8(currently soldered), 16MB SO8)
* some chips(2MB SO8(currently soldered), 16MB SO8)


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* [[/Howto_flash_ipxe_on_an_3com_network_card| Howto flash ipxe on an 3com network card]]
* [[/Howto_flash_ipxe_on_an_3com_network_card| Howto flash ipxe on an 3com network card]]
* [[/Howto_flash_coreboot_on_a_pcengine_apu1 | Howto flash coreboot on an PC Engine APU1]]
* [[/Benchmarks]]

Latest revision as of 22:32, 27 April 2023

I've no code in flashrom yet, but I made a flashrom compatible arduino programmer and participated in testing and documentation.

Wiki contributions

My contributions to this wiki are available under the following licenses:

My interests

  • Easily available external flashers.
  • BIOS->Coreboot flashing on the Libreboot compatible laptops.
  • NIC flashing (to flash ipxe)
  • GPU flashing (to flash sgabios)


My hardware

Mainboard based programmers

Device or programmer Flash chip Test result
Asrock E350M1
  • A25L032
  • Works from coreboot
  • Untested from the BIOS
Asus F2A85M-PRO
Asus M4A785T-M
  • W25x80 (DIP8)
  • Works with the BIOS
  • Works with coreboot
Lenovo Thinkpad T400
Lenovo Thinkpad T60
  • MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D
  • Works with coreboot
Lenovo Thinkpad X200
Lenovo Thinkpad X200 Tablet
Lenovo Thinkpad X60
  • SST25VF016B
  • Works with coreboot.
Lenovo Thinkpad X60T
  • MX25L1605D/MX25L1608D
  • Works with coreboot
PC Engines Alix.1c
  • Works with coreboot
  • Works with the recovery LPC dongle
PC Engines APU1D4

External programmers

Device or programmer Flashrom driver Status
Arduino uno serprog
  • Works fine
Arduino duemillanove serprog
  • Works fine
Arduino Due serprog
  • Works fine
openmoko debug board ft2232_spi:type=openmoko
  • Works fine
3com PCI NIC (10b7:9200) nic3com
  • Works fine
Sata SII PCI card
  • writing and erasing worked fine.
Really old PCI realtek cards
  • No parallel chip to test
Bug 1.x and 2.x from buglabs linux_spi
  • Backporting some mainline kernel patches is required on some very old (2.6.35) kernel for omap3.
  • Works fine otherwise
An atahpt PCI card
  • Didn't work when adding the PCI IDS, but the atahpt is known not to work according to the mailing list.
old AGP Nvidia card
  • Worked with a patch (documented below)
Nvidia geforce 210 PCIe 16x card
  • didn't work when adding the PIC IDs

I've also the following hardware:

  • SOIC-8 and SOIC-16 clips (like the pomona 5250)
  • some chips(2MB SO8(currently soldered), 16MB SO8)

Work in progress for the wiki

Don't try that, it's dangerous!!!!

Howto(Dangerous, not ready for the wiki)