On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:12:58 -0500 hector j <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi recently i'm using flashrom for update a new mainboard,a friend of mine > giving me this week,i've used flashrom sometimes but > unfortunately i've been checking and the chipset,i try flashrom and it show > me this message : > > This chipset is marked as untested. If you are using an up-to-date version > of flashrom please email a report to [email protected] including a > > *Enabling flash write... This chipset is not really supported yet. > Guesswork... > Please send the output of "flashrom -V" to [email protected] with > your board name: flashrom -V as the subject to help us finish support for > your > chipset. Thanks. > OK. > > so i'm attaching two file one the verbose exit,and two my mainboard > information using dmidecode,and if you receive this email please send me a > confirmation or if you need more information just send me a mail . hi from my very limited experience i think the chipset usually works just fine. in this case flashrom does not detect the flash chip. this can mean two things: - either we have to toggle an IO pin of the chipset (dependent on the mainboard) to enable the chip at all, or - the chip is not supported yet. most probably you just need a board enable (http://flashrom.org/Board_Enable) due to the first option. can you please confirm that this is you board http://www.msi.com/product/mb/K9N6PGM2-V.html#/?div=BIOS please also provide the output of lspci -xxxnnvv (run as root). creating the board enable can take days to months dependent on the motivation of our volunteers. -- Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list [email protected] http://www.flashrom.org/mailman/listinfo/flashrom
