Updated version of the evil @FTDIChip code analysis, now that I understand it better. It's actually rather clever.pic.twitter.com/jzvfDNZsq6
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@Summeli Writing an incorrect checksum would revert all settings to the default. Whether that works or not depends on the device.
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@marcan42 Damn, reminds me of the kind of emulator inaccuracies I have to deal with daily -
@Sikthehedgehog I know! One of *those* stupid minor inaccuracies that someone's bound to try to exploit. Like *cough* HBC's packer... *grin*
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@marcan42@travisgoodspeed Fairly certain@FTDIChip did this because otherwise people would just downgrade the driver. -
@marcan42@travisgoodspeed (not to defend them here); if they really wanted to brick chips they could set them to external clock in EEPROM. - Show replies
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@marcan42@ftdichip@devttys0 This might help… Source code submitted to the linux driver: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/23/129 … found by@cseteThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@akohlsmith@FTDIChip The clones aren't really clones, they're compatible re-implementations. The chip is totally different, not a copy. - Show replies
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