Re: problem dumping bios

Healer64 <[email protected]> Mon, 15 May 2017 14:28:07 -0400
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Yes, it is fairly new I suppose. Is there any way I can install the spidev =
kernel module manually? At least then I would be able to use flashrom.

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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: [chipsec] problem dumping bios
Local Time: May 15, 2017 9:50 AM
UTC Time: May 15, 2017 3:50 PM
From: erik.c.bjorge(a)intel.com
To: Healer64 <[email protected]>

So, chipsec does not know how to access the SPI part because the platform i=
s not supported by the tool. To dump the SPI device it must access the SPI =
controller and this is platform dependent. Other tools may be having simila=
r issues if this is newer hardware.

Thanks,

-Erik

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