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Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>
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<img tabindex=1 class="r" style="max-width:35%" src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p.jpg" /><span class="f"><img src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p.jpg" /></span>
Introduction
============
![HP EliteBook 2170p](https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p.jpg)
HP EliteBook 2170p support was added to coreboot, in
the [coreboot 4.20.1 release](https://doc.coreboot.org/releases/coreboot-4.20.1-relnotes.html)
and Libreboot recently [updated](update202308.md) to a revision past that
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I love HP EliteBooks. Truly. This is the only 11 inch laptop I've ever seen
that has socketed SOIC8 flash:
![HP EliteBook 2170p socket](https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p_socket.jpg)
<img tabindex=1 class="l" style="max-width:35%" src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p_socket.jpg" /><span class="f"><img src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/hp2170p_socket.jpg" /></span>
I flashed it with my [3.3v-modded](../docs/install/spi.md#do-not-use-ch341a)
CH341A - if you read that page, it says CH341A is ill advised, but if the
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After removing the flash IC, I flashed it in a spring socket adapter (SOP to
DIP) inserted into the CH341A's ZIF socket:
i![HP EliteBook 2170p socket](https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/ch341a_socket_soic8.jpg)
<img tabindex=1 class="r" style="max-width:35%" src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/ch341a_socket_soic8.jpg" /><span class="f"><img src="https://av.libreboot.org/hp2170p/ch341a_socket_soic8.jpg" /></span>
Basically everything works, on this laptop, as you would expect. NOTE: that
coreboot page says GRUB hangs on keyboard init, as of 9 August 2023. However,