On 02/27/2018 11:15 PM, [email protected] wrote: > On 02/22/2018 04:36 PM, Timothy Pearson wrote: > >> Actually, for OpenBMC work, hotplugging is often the only way to go. >> Just be very careful to align the pins correctly the first time; you >> don't have a second chance if you misalign the pins and fry the module... > I stand corrected, but I am nervous about doing this myself - is it > possible to use a tester clip?
We have not been able to do so. There are logic circuits onboard the firmware module that interfere with direct flashing methods. > Have you found a source for ASMB4 or ASMB5 modules? Many people I know > who bought their boards on ebay didn't get one and the D8 unfortunately > doesn't come with them either. I am going to contact ASUS and see if > they have a stash. As with most of the obsolete Opteron hardware, our sources are rapidly drying up. We have no source for these modules at this time. -- Timothy Pearson Raptor Engineering +1 (415) 727-8645 (direct line) +1 (512) 690-0200 (switchboard) https://www.raptorengineering.com -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] https://mail.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

