Nick: calit E-mail: borsten@gmx.de Board: Acer E415SM (Acer AcerPower F6 Contents: /usr/sbin/flashrom -w Downloads/BIOS_R01-B1/R01-B1.rom flashrom v0.9.3-r1205 on Linux 2.6.38-gentoo (i686), built with libpci 3.1.7, GCC 4.5.2, little endian flashrom is free software, get the source code at http://www.flashrom.org Calibrating delay loop... OK. No coreboot table found. Found ITE Super I/O, ID 0x8718. Found chipset "AMD SB600", enabling flash write... OK. This chipset supports the following protocols: LPC,FWH. Found chip "SST SST49LF040B" (512 KB, LPC) at physical address 0xfff80000. Flash image seems to be a legacy BIOS. Disabling checks. Writing flash chip... Erasing flash chip... ERASE FAILED at 0x00001088! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte count from 0x00001000-0x00001fff: 0xf5d ERASE FAILED! ERASE FAILED at 0x00001088! Expected=0xff, Read=0x44, failed byte count from 0x00000000-0x0000ffff: 0xee68 ERASE FAILED! FAILED! ERASE FAILED! FAILED! Your flash chip is in an unknown state. Get help on IRC at irc.freenode.net (channel #flashrom) or mail flashrom@flashrom.org with FAILED: your board name in the subject line! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DO NOT REBOOT OR POWEROFF!