Moving over to the coreboot mailing list. Motiejus Jakštys wrote: > Yes, it flashed fine. There is still a minor disturbance, though: > tp_smapi does not recognize my TP. But whatever, I can live with that.
Could you send some logs showing this failure? I don't recall seeing it, but I also haven't actively tried to use tp_smapi on my machine. > > idle=halt. > > Slightly off-topic, but please forgive us. This worked for me: > processor.max_cstate=2 in kernel boot line (Squeeze). From [1]. Yes, that also works, but I found that I could still hear noise with that setting, so I went with idle=halt. > > Now, there is also a possibility that coreboot can do something to > > work around this situation, similarly to what the factory BIOS > > obviously does, since the noise is not present there, but this has > > not been researched. > > Probably power saving was disabled in original BIOS. I got this computer > used and somehow didn't check it, was too hurry to flash to coreboot. I somehow think the power saving has too big impact on battery life to have been disabled, but oh well. > > I'm glad to hear that it works for you! > > Thanks a lot for your help. :) You're welcome, but thank Sven instead, he did the port and pointed out the flashrom trick! :) //Peter _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list flashrom@flashrom.org http://www.flashrom.org/mailman/listinfo/flashrom
