Difference between revisions of "IPC2 Haswell BIOS update"

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Suitable for all OS: Windows 7/8, Linux in non-UEFI mode.
 
Suitable for all OS: Windows 7/8, Linux in non-UEFI mode.
  
==BIOS update procedure==
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== BIOS update procedure ==
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# Download the latest [[IPC2 BIOS ROM files]]
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# Extract the image file from the archive.
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# Prepare bootable USB image:
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#* Use Win32DiskImager utility for Windows: [https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/ Win32DiskImager]<br>
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# Boot IPC2 from the USB Flash.
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# When boots up into FreeDOS command line run: ''BIOS_UPD.bat'' and wait for it's completion without errors.
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# After the system will boot again into FreeDOS command line run: ''ME_LOCK.bat'' and wait for it's completion without errors.
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# Wait until message "Please disconnect this system from power for 15 sec for completion".
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# Power cycle the computer.
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1. Prepare bootable USB DOS image
 
1. Prepare bootable USB DOS image
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5. Run  BIOS.bat and wait until completion (system will reboot and flash BIOS)<br>  
 
5. Run  BIOS.bat and wait until completion (system will reboot and flash BIOS)<br>  
 
6. After compilation  remove USB disk , remove power and do regular boot<br>
 
6. After compilation  remove USB disk , remove power and do regular boot<br>
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Revision as of 13:57, 7 June 2017

The following procedure suitable IPC2 computers equipped with Intel Core gen 4 (Haswell) processors.
Suitable for all OS: Windows 7/8, Linux in non-UEFI mode.

BIOS update procedure

  1. Download the latest IPC2 BIOS ROM files
  2. Extract the image file from the archive.
  3. Prepare bootable USB image:
  4. Boot IPC2 from the USB Flash.
  5. When boots up into FreeDOS command line run: BIOS_UPD.bat and wait for it's completion without errors.
  6. After the system will boot again into FreeDOS command line run: ME_LOCK.bat and wait for it's completion without errors.
  7. Wait until message "Please disconnect this system from power for 15 sec for completion".
  8. Power cycle the computer.