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| author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-08-18 07:59:22 (EDT) |
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| committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2015-08-18 07:59:22 (EDT) |
| commit | d2907e83962109fb47dcb225fdc4a85cabf80bfb (patch) | |
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docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html: emphasize that programmer is needed
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diff --git a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html index 06ce42f..c78dfe1 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html +++ b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html @@ -152,6 +152,14 @@ descriptorStruct.masterAccessSection.flMstr1.pdRegionWriteAccess = 0x1; /* see ../descriptor/descriptor.c */ </pre> + <p style="font-size:2em;"> + NOTE: When you write-protect the flash chip, re-flashing is no longer possible unless you + use dedicated external equipment, which also means disassembling the laptop. The same equipment + can also be used to remove the write-protection later on, if you choose to do so. *Only* write-protect + the chip if you have the right equipment for external flashing later on; for example, see + <a href="../install/bbb_setup.html">../install/bbb_setup.html</a>. + </p> + <p> Change them all to 0x0, then re-compile ich9gen. After you have done that, follow the notes in <a href="#ich9gen">#ich9gen</a> to generate a new |