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authorLeah Rowe <info@minifree.org>2017-04-05 23:38:08 +0100
committerLeah Rowe <info@minifree.org>2017-04-05 23:38:08 +0100
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docs/install: make iomem=relaxed note bold. also add it to the FAQ
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@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ What version of libreboot do I have?
See [../docs/\#version](../docs/#version)
+Flashrom complains about DEVMEM access
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+
+If running flashrom -p internal for software based flashing, and
+you get an error related to /dev/mem access, you should reboot with
+iomem=relaxed kernel parameter before running flashrom, or use a kernel
+that has CONFIG\_STRICT\_DEVMEM not enabled.
+
The backlight is darker on the left side of the screen when lowering the brightness on my X200/T400/T500/R400
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