On 2020-04-23, Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz> wrote:
> Eventually, flashrom aborts with
>
> Manufacturer: PC Engines
> Mainboard ID: apu2
> This coreboot image (PC Engines:apu2) does not appear to
> be correct for the detected mainboard (PC Engines:PCEngines apu2).
> Aborting. You can override this with -p internal:boardmismatch=force.
>
> Is this a banal mismatch in the names
> ("PC Engines" vs "PC Engines:PCEngines")
> or is there some real concern?
See "Special notes for PC Engines APU" in pkg-readme, and the URL referred to
there.
> Can anyone please confirm they have flashed
> their APU2 like this before I brick mine?
I've done dozens of APU2 flashes using flashrom on OpenBSD with no
problems. I have not seen the "may contain one-time programmable memory"
message though, but if you didn't see the link to the docs for APU, you
might have missed the other instructions too, so check that first.
