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diff --git a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.md b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.md index 659a878f..5b705e44 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.md +++ b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.md @@ -38,12 +38,13 @@ factory.bin dump. ich9gen executables can be found under ./ich9deblob/ statically compiled in libreboot\_util. If you are using src or git, build ich9gen from -source with:\ -\$ **./oldbuild module ich9deblob**\ +source with: + $ ./oldbuild module ich9deblob + The executable will appear under resources/utilities/ich9deblob/ -Run:\ -\$ **./ich9gen** +Run: + $ ./ich9gen Running ich9gen this way (without any arguments) generates a default descriptor+gbe image with a generic MAC address. You probably don't @@ -68,8 +69,9 @@ the little sticker on the bottom/base of the laptop. On GM45 laptops that use flash descriptors, the MAC address or the onboard ethernet chipset is flashed (inside the ROM image). You should generate a descriptor+gbe image with your own MAC address inside (with -the Gbe checksum updated to match). Run:\ -\$ **./ich9gen \--macaddress XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX**\ +the Gbe checksum updated to match). Run: + + $ ./ich9gen --macaddress XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (replace the XX chars with the hexadecimal chars in the MAC address that you want) @@ -163,8 +165,9 @@ regions for your libreboot ROM image. If you are working with libreboot\_src (or git), you can find the source under resources/utilities/ich9deblob/ and will already be compiled if you ran **./oldbuild module all** or **./oldbuild module ich9deblob** -from the main directory (./), otherwise you can build it like so:\ -\$ **./oldbuild module ich9deblob**\ +from the main directory (./), otherwise you can build it like so: + + $ ./oldbuild module ich9deblob An executable file named **ich9deblob** will now appear under resources/utilities/ich9deblob/ @@ -175,8 +178,9 @@ GNU+Linux) under ./ich9deblob/. Place the factory.rom from your system (can be obtained using the external flashing guides for GM45 targets linked [../install/](../install/)) in the directory where you have your -ich9deblob executable, then run the tool:\ -\$ **./ich9deblob** +ich9deblob executable, then run the tool: + + $ ./ich9deblob A 12kiB file named **deblobbed\_descriptor.bin** will now appear. **Keep this and the factory.rom stored in a safe location!** The first 4KiB @@ -231,8 +235,9 @@ The ME interferes with flash read/write in flashrom, and the default descriptor locks some regions. The idea is that doing this will remove all of those restrictions. -Simply run (with factory.rom in the same directory):\ -\$ **./demefactory** +Simply run (with factory.rom in the same directory): + + $ ./demefactory It will generate a 4KiB descriptor file (only the descriptor, no GbE). Insert that into a factory.rom image (NOTE: do this on a copy of it. @@ -303,7 +308,8 @@ Flash chips {#flashchips} <http://pdf.datasheetarchive.com/indexerfiles/Datasheets-USER/DSAUPLD00006075.pdf> **~~- Page 20 and page 9 refer to SDA\_HDO or SDA\_HDOUT~~** only on series 6 or higher chipsets. ICH9-M (X200) does it with a strap - connected to GPIO33 pin (see IRC notes below)\ + connected to GPIO33 pin (see IRC notes below) + - According to page 29, the X200 can have any of the following flash chips: - ATMEL AT26DF321-SU 72.26321.A01 - this is a 32Mb (4MiB) chip |