On Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 10:20:29 AM UTC-5, awokd wrote: > On Sun, April 1, 2018 2:53 pm, [email protected] wrote: > >> 1) Erase a BIOS chip and flash it with coreboot - > >> http://dangerousprototypes.com/docs/Flashing_a_BIOS_chip_with_Bus_Pirat > >> e . For a BIOS image you could either: > > > > I decided to use your prebuilt rom and flashed it successfully on my > > G505s last night. Afterwards, I began the Qubes 4.0 installation. It > > installed fine, but following the restart it freezes while setting up the > > Template VMs. I waiting several hours to verify that it was indeed > > frozen. I restarted and tried setup again and it keeps freezing at > > various points (Fedora Template, Debian Template, Whonix). I then tried > > a fresh reinstall but that yielded the same result. > > > > I'm currently in the process of downloading 4.0 again and I'll try the > > install on a different usb stick. Is there anything else that I might > > try to make this work? Thanks for any assistance. > > If you're referring to the rom from Qmaster's post from a year ago, it > doesn't contain the microcode update needed to run 4.0. See > https://review.coreboot.org/22843? . There are some more notes > http://dangerousprototypes.com/docs/Lenovo_G505S_hacking, but be warned > it's still pretty rough. I can help you build your own Coreboot image with > the patch or if you trust anonymous strangers bearing gifts, send you the > one I built for myself. Let me know if you need either!
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