From 2036c02bf739c7a0117bfbbdd9b80a2863350301 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francis Rowe Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 04:54:06 -0400 Subject: docs/*_external.html: Instructions for identifying flash chip size --- diff --git a/docs/install/r400_external.html b/docs/install/r400_external.html index 3e979bf..2f7a7ee 100644 --- a/docs/install/r400_external.html +++ b/docs/install/r400_external.html @@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ of flash chip present: 4MiB is SOIC-8 (8 pins), 8MiB is SOIC-16 (16 pins).

+ +

+ To easily identify which size chip is present, before fully disassemblying:
+ # dmidecode | grep ROM\ Size
+

+
+# ROM Size: 8192 kB
+

Back to top of page. diff --git a/docs/install/t400_external.html b/docs/install/t400_external.html index 9af7148..9b4c52f 100644 --- a/docs/install/t400_external.html +++ b/docs/install/t400_external.html @@ -99,10 +99,10 @@

To easily identify which size chip is present, before fully disassemblying:
# dmidecode | grep ROM\ Size
+

 # ROM Size: 8192 kB
 
-

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Copyright © 2015 Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>
+ Copyright © 2015 Chris Ryder <cdkr00@gmail.com>
This document is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License and all future versions. A copy of the license can be found at ../cc-by-sa-4.txt.

diff --git a/docs/install/t500_external.html b/docs/install/t500_external.html index 7a48725..993bdf1 100644 --- a/docs/install/t500_external.html +++ b/docs/install/t500_external.html @@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ The T500 will use an 8MiB or 64Mb SOIC-16 chip (rare models will use a 4MiB or 32Mb SOIC-8 chip).

+ +

+ To easily identify which size chip is present, before fully disassemblying:
+ # dmidecode | grep ROM\ Size
+

+
+# ROM Size: 8192 kB
+

Back to top of page. diff --git a/docs/install/x200_external.html b/docs/install/x200_external.html index f3ad3f1..59c74ce 100644 --- a/docs/install/x200_external.html +++ b/docs/install/x200_external.html @@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ The X200 will use an 8MiB or 64Mb SOIC-16 chip (rare models will use a 4MiB or 32Mb SOIC-8 chip), below the palm rest.

+ +

+ To easily identify which size chip is present, before fully disassemblying:
+ # dmidecode | grep ROM\ Size
+

+
+# ROM Size: 8192 kB
+

The X200S and X200 Tablet will use a WSON-8 flash chip, on the diff --git a/docs/tasks.html b/docs/tasks.html index e5252d5..083313e 100644 --- a/docs/tasks.html +++ b/docs/tasks.html @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ so just boot up, dump, hot-swap and flash the dump to make a backup, then check that the system boots with the backup. Then flash the original chip with libreboot. External PLCC flash programmer not needed! + - keep note of this ACPI issue (ask tpearson about it later): + http://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2015-June/079966.html

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