[coreboot] Re: Configuration for Thinkpad T530

m not sure about it and I'm afraid of bricking the BIOS if I connect it the wrong way. Greetings Am Do. 17. Januar 2019 19:27 CET, Nico Huber schrieb:  Hi Yannik, On 17.01.19 13:46, Yannik Catalinac wrote: >> Being a closed source this firmware may contain the backdoors or hel

[coreboot] Configuration for Thinkpad T530

Hello, I'm trying to configure coreboot for a Lenovo Thinkpad T530 and I need help because for some parts I didn't find any information on the internet. The T530 (Machine Type Model: 24297ZG) has the the following specifications: Intel Core i5-3230M with Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVIDIA NVS 5400M

[coreboot] Re: Configuration for Thinkpad T530

Hello Ivan and Nico, thanks for your answers. That clarified a lot. I still have some questions: >Being a closed source this firmware may contain the backdoors or help > the backdoor-like functionality of intel me. So yes, this is a privacy > concerning thing. >>Well, don't use modern

[coreboot] Hardware needed for flashing a T530

Hello, which hardware do you guys recommend for flashing a Lenovo Thinpad T530? As far as I know you need three things: 1. SPI programmer with USB connection and USB cable 2. SOIC8 clip 3. cables to connect the SPI programmer and the SOIC8 clip I'm sure with number 2, so I already bought a

Re: [coreboot] ?==?utf-8?q? Hardware needed for flashing a T530

>> Hi Yannik, >> >> On 25.11.18 20:05, Yannik Catalinac wrote: >>> >>> For the SPI programmer I decided to use a CH341A, but when I search for >>> it there are different CH341A. Which one should I buy? >> >> >> It shouldn't matter as long

[coreboot] Reading the T530 BIOS chips

Hello, I'm trying to put coreboot on a Lenovov Thinpad T530. I'm using a ch341a SPI flasher with the Pomona clip. I disassembled the mainboard to do a backup of the original BIOS image, but I think flashrom can not recognize the BIOS chips correctly. I tried to do the backup on both chips