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clarify hp8560w external flashing instructions 

Signed-off-by: Riku Viitanen <riku.viitanen@protonmail.com>
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@ -102,13 +102,11 @@ Flash a ROM image (hardware)
**REMOVE all power sources like battery, charger and so on, before doing this.
This is to prevent short circuiting and power surges while flashing.**
For general information, please refer to [25xx NOR flash
instructions](../install/spi.md).
At this present time, disassembly instructions are unavailable from the
Libreboot project, but you can search for HP's own hardware maintenance manual
or look at videos online showing disassembly.
Remove the bottom cover. The SOIC-8 flash chip is next to the memory slot 2.
You need to cut away a small piece of the clear plastic protection material
to get to the chip.
![](https://av.libreboot.org/hp8560w/hp8560w_chip.webp)
For information about programming the chip, please refer to [25xx NOR flash
instructions](../install/spi.md).