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| -rwxr-xr-x | build-release | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/install/index.html | 5 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | x60flashfrom5 | 43 |
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diff --git a/build-release b/build-release index 96f5ed6..82cb065 100755 --- a/build-release +++ b/build-release @@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ cp lenovobios_secondflash libreboot_bin/ # Flashrom script (makes flashing easier: ./flash path/to/libreboot.rom) cp flash libreboot_bin/ +# For those upgrading from libreboot 5th release (or lower) to latest, on the X60 +cp x60flashfrom5 libreboot_bin/ + # patch the version of cbfstool included in libreboot_bin, # so that it can be built/executed standalone # this modification is only suitable for the version included in libreboot_bin diff --git a/docs/install/index.html b/docs/install/index.html index 1402cfc..bfae94e 100644 --- a/docs/install/index.html +++ b/docs/install/index.html @@ -370,6 +370,11 @@ Flash the ROM:<br/> <b>$ sudo ./flash bin/<a href="#rom">YOURBOARD/YOURROM</a></b> </p> + <p> + If you are flashing a ThinkPad X60 that is currently running libreboot 5th release or lower + (anything on or before June 22nd 2014), then use this to upgrade:<br/> + <b>$ sudo ./x60flashfrom5 bin/<a href="#rom">YOURBOARD/YOURROM</a></b> + </p> <div class="important"> diff --git a/x60flashfrom5 b/x60flashfrom5 new file mode 100755 index 0000000..1f8e0ec --- /dev/null +++ b/x60flashfrom5 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +#!/bin/bash + +# flash script: uses flashrom to flash a new libreboot ROM image onto your machine +# +# Copyright (C) 2014 Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> +# +# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +# + +## Don't add here. errors are expected. +# set -u -e -v +set -v + +# USE ROOT OR SUDO WHEN EXECUTING THIS +# uses flashrom to flash the rom + +if (( $# != 1 )); then + echo "Usage: ./lenovobios_firstflash yourrom.rom" + echo "usage: ./lenovobios_firstflash path/to/yourrom.rom" + echo "You need to specify exactly 1 file" + exit 1 +fi +if [ ! -f $1 ]; then + echo "File not found!" + exit 1 +fi + +# boardmismatch=force is for people upgrading from libreboot 5th release, where the new ROM's are "ThinkPad X60 / X60s / X60t" +# and the old ones are "ThinkPad X60 / X60s" and flashrom complains otherwise + +./flashrom/flashrom -p internal:boardmismatch=force -w $1 + |