BIOS update procedure
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:
1. Prepare bootable USB DOS image
- Use "Image Write for Windows" utility https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/
- Connect the USB flash device to your host PC (ensure that you don't have any other USB mass storage devices connected)
- Run Win32DiskImager.exe
- Select the target disk in the Device drop-box
- Select DOS_IMG.IMG (found in the package) in the Image File search-box
- Press Write button to proceed
- Wait until completion
- Disconnect the USB flash device and connect it again. It should now be assigned a drive letter.
2. Download the latest IPC2 BIOS ROM files
3. Unzip and copy 3 files to the root directory:
- IPC2.cap
- BIOS.BAT
- DOSFLASH.EXE
4. Insert prepared USB disk into IPC2 and boot
5. Run BIOS.bat and wait until completion (system will reboot and flash BIOS)
6. After compilation remove USB disk , remove power and do regular boot