i9 BIOS
Leo-Patch 1.6 · Q1HY MoDT · Observations 14 October 2026

PCIe and Graphics

PCI Express GEN 2 Settings

PCI Express GEN 2 Settings firmware setup page decoded from AMI HII/IFR resources.

Form ID
0x286f
Records
13
Path
Setup / Advanced / PCI Subsystem Settings / PCI Express GEN 2 Settings / Setup / Advanced / Advanced / PCI Subsystem Settings / PCI Express GEN 2 Settings

Record 1687

Completion Timeout

Firmware Value

In device Functions that support Completion Timeout programmability, allows system software to modify the Completion Timeout value.

Firmware help text

In device Functions that support Completion Timeout programmability, allows system software to modify the Completion Timeout value. 'Default' 50us to 50ms. If 'Shorter' is selected, software will use shorter timeout ranges supported by hardware. If 'Longer' is selected, software will use longer timeout ranges.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x601
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xced
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 255 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
255DefaultStandard defaultManufacturing default
85Shorter
170Longer
0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 752, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 389731, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1688

ARI Forwarding

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', the Downstream Port disables its traditional Device Number field being 0 enforcement when turning a Type1 Configuration Request into a Type0 Configuration Request, permitti...

Firmware help text

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', the Downstream Port disables its traditional Device Number field being 0 enforcement when turning a Type1 Configuration Request into a Type0 Configuration Request, permitting access to Extended Functions in an ARI Device immediately below the Port. Default value: Disabled

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x602
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcee
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 753, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 389788, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1689

AtomicOp Requester Enable

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this function initiates AtomicOp Requests only if Bus Master Enable bit is in the Command Register Set.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x603
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcef
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 754, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 389843, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1690

AtomicOp Egress Blocking

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', outbound AtomicOp Requests via Egress Ports will be blocked.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x604
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf0
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 755, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 389898, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1691

IDO Request Enable

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this permits setting the number of ID-Based Ordering (IDO) bit (Attribute[2]) requests to be initiated.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x605
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf1
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 756, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 389953, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1692

IDO Completion Enable

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this permits setting the number of ID-Based Ordering (IDO) bit (Attribute[2]) requests to be initiated.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x606
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf2
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 757, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390008, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1693

LTR Mechanism Enable

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this enables the Latency Tolerance Reporting (LTR) Mechanism.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x607
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf3
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 758, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390063, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1694

End-End TLP Prefix Blocking

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this function will block forwarding of TLPs containing End-End TLP Prefixes.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x608
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf4
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 759, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390118, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1695

Target Link Speed

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Force to X.X GT/s' for Downstream Ports, this sets an upper limit on Link operational speed by restricting the values advertised by the Upstream component in its training sequences.

Firmware help text

If supported by hardware and set to 'Force to X.X GT/s' for Downstream Ports, this sets an upper limit on Link operational speed by restricting the values advertised by the Upstream component in its training sequences. When 'Auto' is selected HW initialized data will be used.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x609
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf5
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
1 to 55 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
55AutoStandard defaultManufacturing default
1Force to 2.5 GT/s
2Force to 5.0 GT/s
3Force to 8.0 GT/s
4Force to 16.0 GT/s
5Force to 32.0 GT/s

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 760, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390191, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1696

Clock Power Management

Observed

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', the device is permitted to use CLKREQ# signal for power management of Link clock in accordance to protocol defined in appropriate form factor specification.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x60a
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf7
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
Observed value
0
Observed label
Disabled
Observed date
2026-10-14T03:10:49.661810+00:00
Observed source
selected-live-settings.json
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 761, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390262, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1697

Compliance SOS

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Enabled', this will force LTSSM to send SKP Ordered Sets between sequences when sending Compliance Pattern or Modified Compliance Pattern.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x60b
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf8
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Disabled
1Enabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Disabled
1Manufacturing0Disabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 762, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390317, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1698

Hardware Autonomous Width

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Disabled', this will disable the hardware's ability to change link width except width size reduction for the purpose of correcting unstable link operation.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x60c
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcf9
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Enabled
1Disabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Enabled
1Manufacturing0Enabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 763, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390372, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}

Record 1699

Hardware Autonomous Speed

Firmware Value

If supported by hardware and set to 'Disabled', this will disable the hardware's ability to change link speed except speed rate reduction for the purpose of correcting unstable link operation.

Opcode
OneOf
Question ID
0x60d
VarStore
Setup
VarStore GUID
EC87D643-EBA4-4BB5-A1E5-3F3E36B20DA9
Offset
0xcfa
Width
1 byte(s)
Range
0 to 1 step 0
ValueLabelMarkers
0Enabled
1Disabled

Default store records

Store IDStore labelValueOption label
0Standard0Enabled
1Manufacturing0Enabled

Visibility / conditions

  • {"condition_id": 764, "type": "GrayOutIf", "offset": 390427, "expr": ["EqIdVal QuestionId: 0x1186, Value: 0x1"]}