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NCA-1020B

BIOS-Update for NCA-1020B aka scope7-1020

danger

Please note that downloading and installing our BIOS upgrade packages is done at your own risk. An improperly executed update can lead to malfunctions or, in the worst case, cause irreparable damage to your system. Before installation, make sure that the upgrade package matches your device model and hardware configuration exactly. Do not interrupt the update process under any circumstances—especially not by restarting the system, cutting power, or removing storage media. We strongly recommend performing a full data backup prior to the BIOS upgrade. We accept no liability for any potential damage, data loss, or system failures. If you are unsure or have any questions, please contact our technical support team beforehand.

Preparation​

Prepare a Bootable USB Stick​

You will need a USB stick with at least 1 GB of storage.
Format the stick using the FAT32 file system.

Next, extract the ZIP archive for the NCA-1020B provided by Landitec directly onto the USB stick.

Extracting with Windows​

  1. Right-click on the ZIP archive
  2. Select Extract All from the context menu
  3. Click Browse to choose your USB stick as the destination
  4. Start the extraction by clicking Extract

Booting from the USB Stick​

  1. Insert the USB stick into the NCA-1020B
  2. Now connect to the NCA-1020B (e.g. RJ45, mini-USB)
  3. Start a serial connection with a terminal program such as Putty or Minicom
Tip

Configure your terminal program so that it uses the following settings: 115200, 8N1.

  1. Power on the NCA-1020B
  2. Immediately press DEL to enter the BIOS setup
  3. Change the Bootmode to UEFI

BIOS Einstellung

  1. In the BIOS, go to the last tab and look for Boot Override
  2. Select your USB stick from the list to boot from it

The system should now boot from the USB stick.

Please wait until the boot process has fully completed.

Updating / Flash​

FLASH

  1. At the console prompt, type flash_bios and press ENTER
  2. The flashing process will begin.

FLASH

When finished the system should reboot automatically.

Restore BIOS Defaults​

load the defaults in BIOS under Save and Exit.

BIOS Flashing Process

Save the confgurations and exit.

BIOS Flashing Process