Chapter 13: Bios Updating Procedures; Introduction; Prerequisites - NCR RealPOS 70XRT User Manual

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Chapter 13:

Introduction

Prerequisites

BIOS Updating Procedures
The BIOS is located in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip on the processor board. This
chapter discusses procedures on how to update the terminal SPI and/or BIOS. The update
software is distributed via the NCR Website.
The BIOS update can be performed using the following methods:
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Bootable CD
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Bootable USB Memory Drive
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Network – Refer to the NCR FitClient Software User's Guide, (B005-0000-1235) for
information about this procedure.
The following are required to perform a SPI/BIOS update.
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Bootable USB CD-ROM Drive
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USB Keyboard
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BIOS Software. Download from the NCR website:
http://www.ncr.com
a. At this site, select Support.
b. Under Related Items, Services; select
c. Select
Retail Support
d. Select
Retail Platform
e. Under Terminals, select 7403.
f. Select BIOS.
g. Select the desired SPI Files (includes the BIOS) or BIOS Files (BIOS only).
Note: To update an existing terminal which has a BIOS earlier than 6.2.8.1 you
must use the SPI Files, which update the entire SPI ROM image. Only the BIOS
Files are needed to update a terminal which has BIOS 6.2.8.1 or later.
h. Save the software to your local hard drive.
Drivers and
Files.
Software.
Patches.