That's probably because you have hardware that's known not to be supported
currently: https://flashrom.org/release_notes/v_1_5.html#known-issues

On Sat, Jan 4, 2025 at 12:13 AM Markus Rudolf via flashrom <
flashrom@flashrom.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have an ASUS PRIME X370-A and wanted to make a raw flash image of the
> BIOS chip, to no avail:
>
> root@ubuntu:~# flashrom -p internal
> flashrom unknown on Linux 6.8.0-41-generic (x86_64)
> flashrom is free software, get the source code at https://flashrom.org
>
> Using clock_gettime for delay loops (clk_id: 1, resolution: 1ns).
> Found chipset "AMD FP4".
> Enabling flash write... Disabling read write protection of flash
> addresses from 0xfc000000 to 0xfc05ffff failed.
> Disabling read write protection of flash addresses from 0xfd000000 to
> 0xfd05ffff failed.
> Disabling read write protection of flash addresses from 0xfe000000 to
> 0xfe05ffff failed.
> Disabling read write protection of flash addresses from 0xff000000 to
> 0xff05ffff failed.
> FCH device found but SMBus revision 0x61 does not match known values.
> Please report this to flashrom@flashrom.org and include this log and
> the output of lspci -nnvx, thanks!.
> Could not determine chipset generation.PROBLEMS, continuing anyway
> No EEPROM/flash device found.
> Note: flashrom can never write if the flash chip isn't found
> automatically.
>
> See attached lspci dump!
>
> Seems to be a bug, hope it can be fixed, or is there something I
> overlooked?
>
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