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[Back to previous index](../)
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General information
-------------------
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- [ThinkPad T400](t400_external.html)
- [ThinkPad T500](t500_external.html)
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Information about libreboot ROM images {#rom}
======================================
@@ -100,8 +96,6 @@ information.
[Back to top of page.](#pagetop)
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How to update or install libreboot (if you are already running libreboot or coreboot) {#flashrom}
=====================================================================================
@@ -111,11 +105,9 @@ any dedicated hardware. In other words, you can do everything entirely
in software, directly from the OS that is running on your libreboot
system.
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**If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built
the sources first (see [../git/#build](../git/#build)).**
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Look at the [list of ROM images](#rom) to see which image is compatible
with your device.
@@ -273,29 +265,20 @@ what CPU architecture you have (e.g. i686, x86\_64) and use the
appropriate executable. It is also possible for you to build these
executables from the libreboot source code archives.
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How to update the flash chip contents:
$ **sudo ./flash update [yourrom.rom](#rom)**
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Ocassionally, coreboot changes the name of a given board. If flashrom
complains about a board mismatch, but you are sure that you chose the
correct ROM image, then run this alternative command:
$ **sudo ./flash forceupdate [yourrom.rom](#rom)**
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You should see **"Verifying flash... VERIFIED."** written at the end
of the flashrom output. **Shut down** after you see this, and then boot
up again after a few seconds.
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ThinkPad X60/T60: Initial installation guide (if running the proprietary firmware) {#flashrom_lenovobios}
==================================================================================
@@ -306,17 +289,14 @@ already have coreboot or libreboot running, then go to
**If you are flashing a Lenovo ThinkPad T60, be sure to read
[../hcl/#supported\_t60\_list](../hcl/#supported_t60_list)**
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**If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built
the sources first (see [../git/#build](../git/#build)).**
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**Warning: this guide will not instruct the user how to backup the
original Lenovo BIOS firmware. These backups are tied to each system,
and will not work on any other. For that, please refer to
<http://www.coreboot.org/Board:lenovo/x60/Installation>.**
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**If you're using libreboot 20150518, note that there is a mistake in
the flashing script. do this: *rm -f patch && wget -O flash
https://notabug.org/vimuser/libreboot/raw/9d850543ad90b72e0e333c98075530b31e5d23f1/flash
@@ -326,8 +306,6 @@ The first half of the procedure is as follows:
$ **sudo ./flash i945lenovo\_firstflash [yourrom.rom](#rom).**
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You should see within the output the following:
**"Updated BUC.TS=1 - 64kb address ranges at 0xFFFE0000 and 0xFFFF0000
@@ -347,8 +325,6 @@ If the above is what you see, then **SHUT DOWN**. Wait a few seconds,
and then boot; libreboot is running, but there is a 2nd procedure
***needed*** (see below).
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When you have booted up again, you must also do this:
$ **sudo ./flash i945lenovo\_secondflash [yourrom.rom](#rom)**
@@ -358,8 +334,6 @@ If flashing fails at this stage, try the following:
$ **sudo ./flashrom/i686/flashrom -p
internal:laptop=force\_I\_want\_a\_brick -w [yourrom.rom](#rom)**
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You should see within the output the following:
**"Updated BUC.TS=0 - 128kb address range 0xFFFE0000-0xFFFFFFFF is
@@ -369,19 +343,14 @@ You should also see within the output the following:
**"Verifying flash... VERIFIED."**
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[Back to top of page.](#pagetop)
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MacBook2,1: Initial installation guide (if running the proprietary firmware) {#flashrom_macbook21}
============================================================================
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**If you have a MacBook1,1, refer to
[../hcl/#macbook11](../hcl/#macbook11) for flashing instructions.**
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**This is for the MacBook2,1 while running Apple EFI firmware. If you
already have coreboot or libreboot running, then go to
[#flashrom](#flashrom) instead!**
@@ -393,32 +362,24 @@ Be sure to read the information in
original Apple EFI firmware. For that, please refer to
<http://www.coreboot.org/Board:apple/macbook21>.**
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**If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built
the sources first (see [../git/#build](../git/#build)).**
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Look at the [list of ROM images](#rom) to see which image is compatible
with your device.
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Use this flashing script, to install libreboot:
$ **sudo ./flash i945apple\_firstflash [yourrom.rom](#rom)**
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You should also see within the output the following:
**"Verifying flash... VERIFIED."**
Shut down.
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[Back to top of page.](#pagetop)
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