From: Hack a Day
[Travis Goodspeed] wrote a guide to firmware flashing for the
IM-ME. He’s using a GoodFET open-source JTAG adapter that he
designed to do the programming. This is really taking [Dave's] work
on the device and running with it. The end goal being
to develop an operating system for the device. If you haven’t
read the [...]
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