From 417e9e7f3db8f2f67577e7caf57812ffb1b2ddb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francis Rowe
+ The ME is removed and disabled in libreboot by modifying the descriptor. More info about + this can be found in the ich9deblob/ich9gen source code in resources/utilities/ich9deblob/ + in libreboot, or more generally on this page. +
Or back to main X200 compatibility page (x200.html).
@@ -39,7 +44,7 @@It is no longer necessary to use ich9deblob to generate - a deblobbed descriptor+gme image for the X200. ich9gen is a small utility within + a deblobbed descriptor+gbe image for the X200. ich9gen is a small utility within ich9deblob that can generate them from scratch, without a factory.bin dump.
@@ -52,8 +57,8 @@ Two new files will be created:@@ -73,7 +78,9 @@
- Your X200 libreboot.rom image is now ready to be flashed on the machine. + Your X200 libreboot.rom image is now ready to be flashed on the machine. Refer back to + ../install/index.html#flashrom_x200 + for how to flash it.
+ This was the tool originally used to disable the ME on X200. ich9gen now supersedes it; + ich9gen is better because it does not rely on dumping the factory.rom image (whereas, ich9deblob does). +
This is what you will use to generate the deblobbed descriptor+gbe regions for your libreboot ROM image. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2