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@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ 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, or SPI. +Do not use flashrom on laptops! The embedded controller (EC) present in many +laptops interacts badly with any flash attempts and can brick your laptop +permanently. + +Please make a backup of your flash chip before writing to it. + Please see the flashrom(8) manpage. |