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@@ -187,9 +187,10 @@ wishes to disable verification on the device.
<td><code>flashing lock</code></td>
<td>
<ul>
- <li>Wipe data after asking the user for confirmation
- <li>Clear a write-protected bit, readable by the bootloader, indicating
- the device is unlocked
+ <li>Wipes data after asking the user for confirmation.
+ <li>Clears a write-protected bit to lock the device.
+ Because the bit is write-protected, only the
+ bootloader can change it.
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
@@ -198,10 +199,11 @@ wishes to disable verification on the device.
<td>
<ul>
<li>If the unlock device setting has not been enabled by the user,
- abort unlocking
- <li>Wipe data after asking the user for confirmation
- <li>Set a write-protected bit, readable by the bootloader, indicating
- the device is unlocked
+ aborts unlocking
+ <li>Wipes data after asking the user for confirmation
+ <li>Sets a write-protected bit to unlock the device.
+ Because the bit is write-protected, only the
+ bootloader can change it.
</ul>
</td>
</tr>