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@@ -490,14 +490,7 @@ partitioned in multiple so called "Flash Regions" containing the host firmware,
the ME firmware and so on respectively. The flash descriptor can also specify up
to 5 so called "Protected Regions", which are freely chosen address ranges
independent from the aforementioned "Flash Regions". All of them can be write
-and/or read protected individually. If flashrom detects such a lock it will
-disable write support unless the user forces it with the
-.sp
-.B " flashrom \-p internal:ich_spi_force=yes"
-.sp
-syntax. If this leads to erase or write accesses to the flash it would most
-probably bring it into an inconsistent and unbootable state and we will not
-provide any support in such a case.
+and/or read protected individually.
.sp
If you have an Intel chipset with an ICH2 or later southbridge and if you want
to set specific IDSEL values for a non-default flash chip or an embedded