From d2907e83962109fb47dcb225fdc4a85cabf80bfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francis Rowe Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:59:22 +0100 Subject: docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html: emphasize that programmer is needed --- docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html') diff --git a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html index 06ce42fa..c78dfe1b 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html +++ b/docs/hcl/gm45_remove_me.html @@ -152,6 +152,14 @@ descriptorStruct.masterAccessSection.flMstr1.pdRegionWriteAccess = 0x1; /* see ../descriptor/descriptor.c */ +

+ NOTE: When you write-protect the flash chip, re-flashing is no longer possible unless you + use dedicated external equipment, which also means disassembling the laptop. The same equipment + can also be used to remove the write-protection later on, if you choose to do so. *Only* write-protect + the chip if you have the right equipment for external flashing later on; for example, see + ../install/bbb_setup.html. +

+

Change them all to 0x0, then re-compile ich9gen. After you have done that, follow the notes in #ich9gen to generate a new -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2