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@@ -68,10 +68,11 @@ On platforms where the flash IC is shared with other components you might want
to write only a part of the flash IC. On Intel for example there are IFD, ME and
GBE which don't need to be updated to install coreboot.
To make [flashrom] only write the *bios* region, leaving Intel ME and Intel IFD
-untouched, you can use a layout file, which can be created using ifdtool
+untouched, you can use a layout file, which can be created with ifdtool and a backup
+of the original firmware.
```bash
-ifdtool -f rom.layout coreboot.rom
+ifdtool -f rom.layout backup.rom
```
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