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diff --git a/docs/install/index.md b/docs/install/index.md index f8ee0e6a..c4784832 100644 --- a/docs/install/index.md +++ b/docs/install/index.md @@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ that has CONFIG\_STRICT\_DEVMEM not enabled. [Back to previous index](../) - - General information ------------------- @@ -51,8 +49,6 @@ Flashing via hardware methods, on system: - [ThinkPad T400](t400_external.html) - [ThinkPad T500](t500_external.html) - - Information about libreboot ROM images {#rom} ====================================== @@ -97,10 +93,6 @@ your terminal emulator or TTY). Other arguments are available for QEMU. The manual will contain more information. -[Back to top of page.](#pagetop) - - - How to update or install libreboot (if you are already running libreboot or coreboot) {#flashrom} ===================================================================================== @@ -110,11 +102,9 @@ any dedicated hardware. In other words, you can do everything entirely in software, directly from the OS that is running on your libreboot system. - **If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built the sources first (see [../git/\#build](../git/#build)).** - Look at the [list of ROM images](#rom) to see which image is compatible with your device. @@ -271,29 +261,21 @@ 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. - How to update the flash chip contents: $ sudo ./flash update [yourrom.rom](#rom) - - 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) - - 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. - [Back to top of page](#pagetop) - - ThinkPad X60/T60: Initial installation guide (if running the proprietary firmware) {#flashrom_lenovobios} ================================================================================== @@ -304,17 +286,14 @@ 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)** - **If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built the sources first (see [../git/\#build](../git/#build)).** - **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>.** - **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 @@ -324,8 +303,6 @@ The first half of the procedure is as follows: $ sudo ./flash i945lenovo\_firstflash [yourrom.rom](#rom). - - You should see within the output the following:\ **"Updated BUC.TS=1 - 64kb address ranges at 0xFFFE0000 and 0xFFFF0000 are swapped"**. @@ -343,8 +320,6 @@ 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). - - When you have booted up again, you must also do this: $ sudo ./flash i945lenovo\_secondflash [yourrom.rom](#rom) @@ -353,8 +328,6 @@ 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)** - - You should see within the output the following:\ **"Updated BUC.TS=0 - 128kb address range 0xFFFE0000-0xFFFFFFFF is untranslated"** @@ -362,19 +335,12 @@ untranslated"** You should also see within the output the following:\ **"Verifying flash\... VERIFIED."** - -[Back to top of page.](#pagetop) - - - MacBook2,1: Initial installation guide (if running the proprietary firmware) {#flashrom_macbook21} ============================================================================ - **If you have a MacBook1,1, refer to [../hcl/\#macbook11](../hcl/#macbook11) for flashing instructions.** - **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!** @@ -386,31 +352,21 @@ Be sure to read the information in original Apple EFI firmware. For that, please refer to <http://www.coreboot.org/Board:apple/macbook21>.** - **If you are using libreboot\_src or git, then make sure that you built the sources first (see [../git/\#build](../git/#build)).** - Look at the [list of ROM images](#rom) to see which image is compatible with your device. - Use this flashing script, to install libreboot: $ sudo ./flash i945apple\_firstflash [yourrom.rom](#rom) - - You should also see within the output the following:\ **"Verifying flash\... VERIFIED."** Shut down. - -[Back to top of page.](#pagetop) - - - Copyright © 2014, 2015, 2016 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>\ Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 |