If you're using libreboot from git, note that only CrOS devices build at the moment. We merged a newly rewritten build system recently, and we've yet to complete re-integration of older boards into Libreboot. Use Libreboot 20160907 for the time being, unless you're involved in libreboot development

Intel D945GCLF flashing tutorial

This guide is for those who want libreboot on their Intel D945GCLF motherboard while they still have the original BIOS present.

For information about this board, go to ../hcl/d945gclf.html

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Flashing instructions

Refer to bbb_setup.html for how to set up the BBB for external flashing.

Here is an image of the flash chip:

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