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.
> >>
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