============================================================= Release Notes for Phoenix UEFI/BIOS Firmware on EKF SC6-TANGO ============================================================= This file describes changes, extensions and bug fixes made in Phoenix UEFI/BIOS for EKF SC6-TANGO. For any further questions contact EKF at: Email : support@ekf.de Internet : www.ekf.com =================================================================================================================== 2020-01-28: UEFI/BIOS production release, Build 130 - Integrated new Phoenix code base 4.0.1.779 - Added support for UEFI network stack (PXE network boot) Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Network Configuration -> UEFI Network Stack Available options: Disabled (Default), Enabled - Added support for external graphics cards in pre OS phase Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Graphics Configuration -> Primary Display Selection Available options: Intel GD (Default), PCI/PCIe - Added option to disable Intel integrated graphics device Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Graphics Configuration -> Intel Graphics Device (IGD) Available options: Enabled (Default), Disabled - Disabled PWM PCIe device This PCIe device of Apollo Lake SOC is not used by EKF hardware (Bus:0x00, Device:0x1A, Function:0x00) - Updated CSE to newest version This version primary fixes a security issue in the Intel TXE implementation of fTPM 2.0 - Added UEFI boot support for Marvell SATA controller Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> SATA Configuration -> Marvell SATA Configuration -> Marvell SATA Boot support Available options: Disabled (Default), Enabled - Disabled LPSS UART #1 by default (this UART is used for debugging only) Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> UART Configuration -> LPSS UART #1 Support Available options: Disabled (Default), PCI Mode, ACPI Mode Notice this default value differs from previous UEFI/BIOS releases! - Fixed a crash when too much PCI bridges (> 40) were detected in the system - Fixed a crash when "edit" or "hexedit" was executed in UEFI Shell - Updated type of enclosure in SMBIOS (Type 3) to "CompactPCI" - Updated alias of I2C speed mode (1 MHz) to "Fast Mode Plus" - Created new UEFI section for SD card configuration Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> SD Card Configuration Options for SD Card were listed under Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration before. - Created new UEFI section for eMMC configuration Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> eMMC Configuration Options for eMMC were listed under Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration before. - Moved Setup option PCI Express Native Control to Main -> Advanced -> PCI Express Configuration This option was listed under Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration before. =================================================================================================================== 2019-10-30: UEFI/BIOS production release, Build 120 - Integrated new Phoenix code base 4.0.1.745 and 4.0.1.765 - Added Setup option Boot Priority Setup [F2]: Main -> Boot Features -> Boot Priority Available options: UEFI First (Default), Legacy First - Implemented Secure Boot feature and added EKF and Microsoft certificates as defaults Setup [F2]: Security -> Secure Boot Configuration For further information read fwinfo.txt please - Added Setup node which selects timeout after the UEFI Boot Manager invokes a Boot Option Setup [F2]: Main -> Boot Features -> Select Timeout for Boot Option Available options: Disabled (Default), 5s, 10s, 20s, 30s, 45s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 30min - Added new Setup node Ignore Battery Error Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration Available options: Disabled (Default), Enabled Set this to Enabled if you use the CPU board without a battery or a Gold-Cap - Added Setup node to configure startup delay after system reset Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration -> Execute Delay after Reset Available options: Disabled, 100ms (Default), 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s The delay possibly solves power-up or reset issues of certain devices - Now all UEFI/BIOS settings/nodes will be reset to default values by jumper GP (J-GP) - Enabled access to UEFI/BIOS Setup even if UEFI Boot is set to Disabled - Enabled both DisplayPorts on pre-OS phase if UEFI Boot was selected in UEFI/BIOS Setup - Grayed out all configuration options in UEFI/BIOS Setup if Setup entered in User Mode - Enabled wake from standby/suspend (S3) by user action on USB keyboard or mouse - Added Setup node to enable/disable sleep state S3 (Suspend to RAM) support Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration -> Suspend to RAM (S3) Support Available options: Disabled (Default), Enabled Notice this default value differs from previous UEFI/BIOS releases! - Added Setup node to enable/disable sleep state S4 (Suspend to Disk) support Setup [F2]: Main -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous Configuration -> Suspend to Disk (S4) Support Available options: Disabled (Default), Enabled Notice this default value differs from previous UEFI/BIOS releases! =================================================================================================================== 2019-05-24: First UEFI/BIOS production release, Build #100 ===================================================================================================================