> Thank you Yoni. > > Your photos are good, but it would be even nicer to see pictures of the > setup from an angle where one can see *exactly* how the wires are > connected. If I manage to unbrick my computers I will try to take some > photos myself. Also, your setup is for a SOIC-16 whereas mine is for SOIC-8. > > I did get a bit further after mtjm explained to me in #libreboot that > the table... > > 18 - - 1 > 22 - - NC > NC - - 21 > 3.3V (PSU) - - 17 > > ...actually represents the pomona clip. I didn't see it because I got > confused by the dashes. Previously I thought that the dashes were arrows > and that 18 something should be connected to 1 something. > > I will make a new attempt tomorrow.
Keep us appraised. > Cheers, > > Albin > > > Yoni Rabkin: >> Albin <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> Dear libreboot users, >>> >>> I'm in the unfortunate situation of sitting with two bricked T60 and one >>> macbook2,1 since more than a year. I have the required unbricking >>> equipment: a BeagleBone Black (rev. c), a pomona 5250 clip and cables. I >>> just can't figure out how to attach the wires. >>> >>> I know there is a table on "How to program an SPI flash chip with the >>> BeagleBone Black" (http://libreboot.org/docs/install/bbb_setup.html) but >>> I simply don't understand it. It's not at all clear to me what should be >>> connected to what. >>> >>> Could someone please explain this to me, improve the current >>> documentation or even provide a link to documentation elsewhere? >>> >>> I'd *really* appreciate help with this. One of the computers is for a >>> family member this Grav-Mas. >> >> You need to take the clip, and connect it to the BBB >> (http://beagleboard.org/Support/bone101#headers) according to the >> numbers in the section "Connecting the Pomona 5250/5252" of >> http://libreboot.org/docs/install/bbb_setup.html. >> >> The result will look something like the photos I've attached (which is >> how it looks when I do it). Also, if you you find the numbering >> confusing, try to use the same colors as you find in the photos >> (especially for GND and VCC.) >> >> What part exactly is the problem? >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice"
