On 09/15/2020 12:39 PM, Mike Banon wrote: > Tell us your motherboard model etc, so that we can learn more about > the possible recovery options just in case. Maybe you can get a dirt > cheap (2 dollar) flashrom-supported programmer like CH341A (green > PCB), remove a chip using a PLCC clip, insert to a programmer, backup > the contents and then do the experiments you'd like to try - and, if > anything goes wrong, you just restore a knowing good image using > another computer. > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 11:49 AM bizan...@gmail.com <bizan...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I did an attempt just to see if flashing a ROM works on my motherboard >> before flashing i-PXE rom. >> I try to backup with command: flashrom -p internal -V -r biosback >> Then flashing the same backup: flashrom -p internal -V -w biosback >> No error occurs and after a reboot the system is OK. >> >> I am frightened to destroy entire BIOS while flashing an i-PXE rom on my >> onboard NIC. >> The previous mentioned backup is 1,048,576 bytes and seems realy large >> and may be it contains bios data other than PXE code. >> I have doubt where the program retrieve and write his data because there >> is no atheros feature for it. >> >> I want to know if there is any danger to alter the entire BIOS if I >> flash an i-PXE ROM on my onboard NIC ? >> >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ >> flashrom mailing list -- flashrom@flashrom.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to flashrom-le...@flashrom.org
Hi, The mother board is a Gigabyte GA-G41MT-S2P (rev.1.5) _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list -- flashrom@flashrom.org To unsubscribe send an email to flashrom-le...@flashrom.org
