Thought you were on to something and thanks for the directions but I have an APU4 took my board off and there is no removing of the bios. The cmos batter is even permanently attached.
-----Original Message----- From: List [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of Holger Bauer Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 9:02 AM To: pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List <list@lists.pfsense.org> Subject: Re: [pfSense] 2.4 Bricked my APU4 Netgate If really the BIOS is bricked you could give this a try: For APU1-Boards: http://pcengines.ch/lpc1aapu.htm For APU2-Boards: http://pcengines.ch/spi1a.htm Regards Holger 2017-11-24 13:56 GMT+01:00 Peder Rovelstad <provels...@comcast.net>: > Is there a CMOS battery onboard? Just a thought. > > -----Original Message----- > From: List [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of Elijah > Savage > Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 6:01 AM > To: 'pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List' > <list@lists.pfsense.org> > Subject: Re: [pfSense] 2.4 Bricked my APU4 Netgate > > To this point, has anyone replaced the mSATA drive in these? The > lights and everything still comes on in the front. > > -----Original Message----- > From: List [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of Jim > Thompson > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2017 7:35 PM > To: pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List > <list@lists.pfsense.org> > Subject: Re: [pfSense] 2.4 Bricked my APU4 Netgate > > If there is no response from the bootloader (coreboot) on the serial > port, then the hardware died, and the upgrade’s only involvement was > the reboot at the end. > > Jim > > > On Nov 23, 2017, at 10:59 AM, Ryan Coleman <ryan.cole...@cwis.biz> > wrote: > > > > There’s likely a package you added to your APU4 that is stopping the > upgrade. > > > > If you use reddit you can get some assistance from more NetGate > > staff > > there: http://reddit.com/r/pfsense/ > > > >> On Nov 23, 2017, at 10:08 AM, Elijah Savage > >> <esav...@digitalrage.org> > wrote: > >> > >> I know it is an older model but after my attempt to upgrade my APU4 > >> it would not reboot. I let it sit for 24 hours as it was still > >> passing traffic but no reboot. Logged into the console from my > >> laptop and rebooted it and nothing comes back. It doesn't give > >> anything on the console and doesn't beep anymore when booting up, I > >> believe it > doesn't get to that point. > >> > >> > >> > >> Interesting enough I was able to get 2.4 loaded on an older dell > >> optiplex > >> 780 with 3 nics to replace it just fine. > >> > >> > >> > >> This is not intended to bash pfSense, I like it so much that I do > >> contribute monetarily. This meant to be nothing more than a public > >> service announcement for others with this platform. Maybe it was > >> just time for mine to dye and it potentially has nothing to do with > >> pfSense. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> pfSense mailing list > >> https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > >> Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pfSense mailing list > > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > _______________________________________________ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold _______________________________________________ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold
