Hikey960ī
Componentsī
The following components are required to fully automate the board:
Short RJ45 network cable
USB-C male to USB-C male cable
MIBī

Hikey960 on the LAA/MIBī
Configurationī
Set voltage level switch on the top of the MIB to 1v8:

VIO level set to 1v8ī
96 boards headerī
Multiple DUTs
Only connect a Raspberry Pi or a 96 board on the MIB, not both at the same time!
Connect the Hikey960 to the 96 boards header. The hikey960 should fit in the printed rectangle.
Standoffs
You can use standoffs to securely attach the board to the MIB.
USBī
Connect a USB C-to-C cable from the LAA USB DUT port 1 to the hikey96 USB debug port.
Board boot modeī
Set the Boot Mode switches as on the picture below:

Boot mode switchesī

Ensure Boot mode / Number 2 is on (bottom)ī
Softwareī
Fastboot Setupī
In order for LAVA to use the DUT, it should boot to fastboot automatically. THe Hikey960 are flashed with fastboot at factory and should boot to fastboot.
In case of issue, look at the starting guide.
LAVA versionī
In order for LAVA to automatically detect the fastboot board ID, LAVA should be running the latest release (after 2025.02).