diff --git a/main/global_state.h b/main/global_state.h
index 922df9eb..a4ea3ba2 100644
--- a/main/global_state.h
+++ b/main/global_state.h
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@
 
 #define STRATUM_USER CONFIG_STRATUM_USER
 
-/* Use platform ID to decide which drivers to use */
-#define PLATFORM_BITAXE 0x01
-#define PLATFORM_ULTRA  0x02
-#define PLATFORM_HEX    0x03
-
 typedef struct
 {
     void (*init_fn)(u_int64_t);
@@ -29,8 +24,6 @@ typedef struct
 
 typedef struct
 {
-	int platform_id;
-
     char * asic_model;
     AsicFunctions ASIC_functions;
     double asic_job_frequency_ms;
@@ -38,6 +31,8 @@ typedef struct
     work_queue stratum_queue;
     work_queue ASIC_jobs_queue;
 
+    char * device_name;
+    int board_version;
     bm1397Module BM1397_MODULE;
     SystemModule SYSTEM_MODULE;
     AsicTaskModule ASIC_TASK_MODULE;
@@ -58,3 +53,4 @@ typedef struct
 } GlobalState;
 
 #endif /* GLOBAL_STATE_H_ */
+
diff --git a/main/main.c b/main/main.c
index 910315e5..9954bf01 100644
--- a/main/main.c
+++ b/main/main.c
@@ -25,11 +25,12 @@ void app_main(void)
 {
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(nvs_flash_init());
 
-    /* we need to populate the platform_id here, but it doesn't exist in NVS yet */
-    /* TODO read the platform ID from the NVS */
-    /* TODO bitaxetool will need to be modified to include it */
-    /* use hard-coded value for now */
-    GLOBAL_STATE.platform_id = PLATFORM_HEX;
+    /* Use device_name/board_version to decide how to handle the hardware drivers */
+    /* TODO What should the default values be? */
+    GLOBAL_STATE.device_name = nvs_config_get_string(NVS_CONFIG_DEVICE_MODEL, "hex");
+    GLOBAL_STATE.board_version = atoi(nvs_config_get_string(NVS_CONFIG_BOARD_VERSION, "000"));
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Found Device Model: %s", GLOBAL_STATE.device_name);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Found Board Version: %d", GLOBAL_STATE.board_version);
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "NVS_CONFIG_ASIC_FREQ %f", (float) nvs_config_get_u16(NVS_CONFIG_ASIC_FREQ, CONFIG_ASIC_FREQUENCY));
     GLOBAL_STATE.POWER_MANAGEMENT_MODULE.frequency_value = nvs_config_get_u16(NVS_CONFIG_ASIC_FREQ, CONFIG_ASIC_FREQUENCY);
diff --git a/main/system.c b/main/system.c
index f43e3032..6ff20521 100644
--- a/main/system.c
+++ b/main/system.c
@@ -77,18 +77,20 @@ static void _init_system(GlobalState * global_state, SystemModule * module)
 
     ADC_init();
 
-    /* perform platform init based on the platform ID */
+    /* perform platform init based on the device name */
     /* TODO add other platforms besides HEX */
-    switch (global_state->platform_id) {
-        case PLATFORM_BITAXE:
-        case PLATFORM_ULTRA:
+    switch (global_state->board_version) {
+        case 201:  /* ULTRA */
+        case 202:
+        case 203:
+        case 204:
             // DS4432U tests
             DS4432U_set_vcore(nvs_config_get_u16(NVS_CONFIG_ASIC_VOLTAGE, CONFIG_ASIC_VOLTAGE) / 1000.0);
 
             EMC2101_init(nvs_config_get_u16(NVS_CONFIG_INVERT_FAN_POLARITY, 1));
             EMC2101_set_fan_speed(1);
             break;
-        case PLATFORM_HEX:
+        case 302:  /* HEX */
             // Initialize the core voltage regulator
             TPS546_init();
             // Fan Tests
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ static void _init_system(GlobalState * global_state, SystemModule * module)
             EMC2302_set_fan_speed(1, (float) nvs_config_get_u16(NVS_CONFIG_FAN_SPEED, 100) / 100);
             break;
         default:
-            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ERROR- invalid platform ID");
+            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ERROR- invalid board version");
     }
 
     vTaskDelay(500 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);