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author | uwe <uwe@2b7e53f0-3cfb-0310-b3e9-8179ed1497e1> | 2009-05-19 14:14:21 +0000 |
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committer | uwe <uwe@2b7e53f0-3cfb-0310-b3e9-8179ed1497e1> | 2009-05-19 14:14:21 +0000 |
commit | 5d53575d3b92e4a459532d7f2d35e9d0d83a2800 (patch) | |
tree | ae611f8bc7ebf9a0d135053690fba41ff509087a /README | |
parent | dc0005b5f4830b74de54bbee3dae327a64a9bdc5 (diff) | |
download | flashrom-5d53575d3b92e4a459532d7f2d35e9d0d83a2800.tar.gz |
Documentation improvements and small code/whitespace fixes (trivial).
Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de>
Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe@hermann-uwe.de>
git-svn-id: https://code.coreboot.org/svn/flashrom/trunk@535 2b7e53f0-3cfb-0310-b3e9-8179ed1497e1
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@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ flashrom README ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- flashrom is a utility for reading, writing, verifying and erasing flash ROM -chips. It's often used to flash BIOS/coreboot/firmware images. +chips. It's often used to flash BIOS/EFI/coreboot/firmware images in-system +using a supported mainboard, but it also supports flashing of network +cards (NICs), SATA controller cards, and other external devices which can +program flash chips. It supports a wide range of DIP32, PLCC32, DIP8, SO8/SOIC8, TSOP32, and TSOP40 chips, which use various protocols such as LPC, FWH, parallel flash, @@ -80,7 +83,7 @@ Supported Flash Chips / Chipsets / Mainboards --------------------------------------------- Please check the output of 'flashrom -L' for the list of supported -flash chips, chipsets/southbridges, and mainboards. +flash chips, chipsets/southbridges, mainboards, and flash programmers. See also http://coreboot.org/Flashrom for more details. |