diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/asus/p5q.md b/Documentation/mainboard/asus/p5q.md index 3b3cdb43dc..39a859155f 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/asus/p5q.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/asus/p5q.md @@ -130,5 +130,5 @@ You can also control the CPU fan with similar rules: echo 2000 >/sys/class/hwmon/hwmon2/pwm1_tolerance [ASUS P5Q]: https://www.asus.com/Motherboards/P5Q -[this guide]: https://doc.coreboot.org/flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.html +[this guide]: ../../flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.md [kernel docs]: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf.rst diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/lenovo/ivb_internal_flashing.md b/Documentation/mainboard/lenovo/ivb_internal_flashing.md index 1d02cac5c4..1aeea8b06c 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/lenovo/ivb_internal_flashing.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/lenovo/ivb_internal_flashing.md @@ -353,9 +353,12 @@ Verify that it worked: Bingo! -Now you can [flash internally](/flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.md). -Remember to flash only the `bios` region (use `--ifd -i bios -N` -flashrom arguments). `fd` and `me` are still locked. +Now you can [flash internally]. Remember to flash only the `bios` region +(use `--ifd -i bios -N` flashrom arguments). `fd` and `me` are still +locked. Note that you should have an external SPI programmer as a backup method. It will help you recover if you flash non-working ROM by mistake. + + +[flash internally]: ../../flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.md diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/msi/ms7707/ms7707.md b/Documentation/mainboard/msi/ms7707/ms7707.md index 83b860c532..9309596b64 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/msi/ms7707/ms7707.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/msi/ms7707/ms7707.md @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ seconds. Setting the jumper alone is not enough (the Fintek is VBAT backed). Put all back in place and restart the board. It might need 1-2 AC power cycles to reinitialize (running at full fan speed - don't panic). * External flashing has been tested with RPi2 without main power connected. -3.3V provided by RPi2. Read more about flashing methods [here](https://doc.coreboot.org/flash_tutorial/index.html). +3.3V provided by RPi2. Read more about [flashing methods]. * In case of going back to proprietary BIOS create/save CMOS settings as early as possible (do not leave BIOS on first start without saving settings). The BIOS might corrupt nvram (not cmos!) and leave the system in a dead state @@ -110,3 +110,4 @@ needed (internally re-routed already). [Winbond 25Q32BV datasheet]: https://www.winbond.com/resource-files/w25q32bv_revi_100413_wo_automotive.pdf [Fintek F71808A datasheet]: https://www.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/pdf/459069/FINTEK/F71808A.html [flashlayout]: flashlayout.svg +[flashing methods]: ../../../flash_tutorial/index.md diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/x9sae.md b/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/x9sae.md index ddc5ac7bca..b66ae92748 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/x9sae.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/x9sae.md @@ -41,10 +41,9 @@ first, otherwise ME may write something back and break the firmware you write. The following command may be used to flash coreboot. (To do so, linux kernel could be started with `iomem=relaxed` or unload the `lpc_ich` kernel module) -Now you can [flash internally](/flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.md). It is -recommended to flash only the `bios` region (use `--ifd -i bios -N` flashrom -arguments), in order to minimize the chances of messing something up in the -beginning. +Now you can [flash internally]. It is recommended to flash only the `bios` +region (use `--ifd -i bios -N` flashrom arguments), in order to minimize the +chances of messing something up in the beginning. The flash chip is a SOIC-8 SPI flash, and may be socketed, so it's also easy to do in-system programming, or remove and flash externally if it is socketed. @@ -106,3 +105,4 @@ seems that it shall not appear on X9SAE even if it is defined. [X9SAE-V]: https://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/xeon/c216/x9sae-v.cfm [W25Q128FVSG]: https://static.chipdip.ru/lib/093/DOC001093213.pdf [flashrom]: https://flashrom.org/Flashrom +[flash internally]: ../../flash_tutorial/int_flashrom.md