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diff --git a/flashrom.8.tmpl b/flashrom.8.tmpl index 34e1fe720..34e7f028a 100644 --- a/flashrom.8.tmpl +++ b/flashrom.8.tmpl @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ flashrom \- detect, read, write, verify and erase flash chips \fB\-p\fR <programmername>[:<parameters>] [\fB\-E\fR|\fB\-r\fR <file>|\fB\-w\fR <file>|\fB\-v\fR <file>] \ [\fB\-c\fR <chipname>] - [\fB\-l\fR <file> [\fB\-i\fR <image>]] [\fB\-n\fR] [\fB\-f\fR]] + [\fB\-l\fR <file> [\fB\-i\fR <image>]] [\fB\-n\fR] [\fB\-N\fR] \ +[\fB\-f\fR]] [\fB\-V\fR[\fBV\fR[\fBV\fR]]] [\fB-o\fR <logfile>] .SH DESCRIPTION .B flashrom @@ -112,6 +113,21 @@ Typical usage is: This option is only useful in combination with .BR \-\-write . .TP +.B "\-N, \-\-noverify-all" +Skip not included regions during automatic verification after writing (cf. +.BR "\-l " "and " "\-i" ). +You should only use this option if you are sure that communication with +the flash chip is reliable (e.g. when using the +.BR internal +programmer). Even if flashrom is instructed not to touch parts of the +flash chip, their contents could be damaged (e.g. due to misunderstood +erase commands). +.sp +This option is required to flash an Intel system with locked ME flash +region using the +.BR internal +programmer. It may be enabled by default in this case in the future. +.TP .B "\-v, \-\-verify <file>" Verify the flash ROM contents against the given .BR <file> . |