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Diffstat (limited to 'flashrom.8')
-rw-r--r-- | flashrom.8 | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -132,11 +132,18 @@ Specify the programmer device. Currently supported are: .sp .BR "* internal" " (default, for in-system flashing in the mainboard)" .sp +.BR "* dummy" " (just prints all operations and accesses)" +.sp .BR "* nic3com" " (for flash ROMs on 3COM network cards)" .sp -If you have multiple supported NICs in your system, you must use -.B "flashrom -p nic3com=bb:dd.f" -to explicitly select one of them, where +.BR "* satasii" " (for flash ROMs on Silicon Image SATA/IDE controllers)" +.sp +If you have multiple supported PCI cards which can program flash chips +(NICs, SATA/IDE controllers, etc.) in your system, you must use the +.B "flashrom -p xxxx=bb:dd.f" +syntax to explicitly select one of them, where +.B xxxx +is the name of the programmer .B bb is the PCI bus number, .B dd @@ -147,9 +154,9 @@ is the PCI function number of the desired NIC. Example: .B "flashrom -p nic3com=05:04.0" .sp -.BR "* satasii" " (for flash ROMs on Silicon Image SATA/IDE controller cards)" -.sp -.BR "* dummy" " (just prints all operations and accesses)" +Currently the following programmers support this mechanism: +.BR nic3com , +.BR satasii . .TP .B "\-h, \-\-help" Show a help text and exit. |