Re: [coreboot] Flashing via TPM

2011-07-18 Thread Andrew Bolster
Gah, Bus pirate delivery looks to be around 3 weeks, and the local (German) resellers are all out of stock. The board itself isn't massively important, but I'm helping to develop a custom board based around the AMD Fusion series. Can anyone suggest a more hack-friendly board than the MSI E3650?

Re: [coreboot] Flashing via TPM

2011-07-17 Thread David Hendricks
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Andrew Bolster m...@andrewbolster.infowrote: Tom, Thank you for your response. I'll investigate the SPI angle. Is there any structure for collecting information like this within the coreboot community about specific boards for those of us who are more soft

[coreboot] Flashing via TPM

2011-07-15 Thread Andrew Bolster
Hi folks; I've got a MSI350IA-E45 board, which is a AMD fam 14h board with a AMD SB700/800 southbridge. I'd like to contribute by porting coreboot to the board, but I'm not sure where to start; there's no LPC header! I threw together a patch-cable for my secondary LPC bios, and the board doesn't

Re: [coreboot] Flashing via TPM

2011-07-15 Thread Tom Sylla
Hello Andrew, AMD SB800-ish southbridges will only selectively fetch BIOS from LPC or SPI based on straps. Your board won't fetch from LPC unless you change the strap (which are unknown resistors on your board). Your best option is SPI in-system programming, and you can just use the SPI header