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== Issues ==

Revision as of 21:31, 17 March 2016

Page on getting coreboot installed on the X201

Flashrom

U can use flashrom to backup and write your flash.

flashrom download: https://www.flashrom.org/Downloads

Raspberry PI

https://www.flashrom.org/RaspberryPi https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/usage/gpio/

Here's how to connect the Raspberry pi GPIO to the chip.

 ===  front (display) ====
 3.3V (pin 17)   N/C          (S)CLK/SCK (pin 23)  MOSI (pin 19)
      |        |             |              |
 dot  |        |             |              |
 CS (pin 24)   MISO (pin 21) N/C           ground (pin 25)
 ===  back (touchpad) ===

The Raspberry PI might not be able to provide enough power for the chip. Find a different 3.3v source, provide PSU-power to the laptop or desolder the chip, or improvise.

Issues

  • as per 2016-03-15 the last working coreboot version was: a3e41c089602c58409e8dfd4aceecbdd7d4f4a5b

Files

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