On Tue, 22 Mar 2016 01:08:41 +0100 Emanuele Santoro <m...@santoro.tk> wrote:
> 1. I do not trust this RaspberryPI completely (I bought it second hand, and it > has always worked somehow weirdly). I will try with another RaspberryPI as > soon > as I can find someone to lend me one. Good idea because the described behavior is not normal. > 2. Is this chip even supported? Can support be added? If you suggest me what > sources to look at I might try and add support for it myself, otherwise I'd be > happy to help someone add support this chip. Should be working fine. > 3. does the "unknown SPI chip (RDID)" mean that the chip is damaged and needs > to be replaced? More likely that the communication between the chip and flashrom does not work as it should. This can have various reasons, see https://www.flashrom.org/Common_problems > 4. Shoud I get a Bus Pirate? Is it so much better than Raspberry PI at this > sort of stuff? It is worse - very slow - without any advantages. > 5. Any hints / suggestions in general? Providing verbose log files (generated with -o logfilename) might help us diagnosing the issue. -- Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list flashrom@flashrom.org https://www.flashrom.org/mailman/listinfo/flashrom
