Siemens SIMATIC IPC BX-56A - M.2 Configuration

Configuring firmware
3.4 "Advanced" tab
Firmware/BIOS description (SIMATIC IPC BX-56A, IPC BX-59A)
Operating Instructions, 10/2023, A5E52427534-AA
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3.4.11 "M.2 Configuration"
Calling "M.2 Configuration"
Select: "Setup Utility (Page 10)" > "Advanced" > "M.2 Configuration".
Firmware
setting
Value Setting in
delivery state
Meaning
BX-56A
BX-59A
M.2 Port 1 (X8100)
NOTICE: M.2 Port 1 (X8100) is unavailable for IPC BX-56A.
PCIE (BUS:xx
Device:xx
Function:xx)
Present/Not
Present
The PCIE bus device function is present or not.
PCIe Express
Port Enable
Enabled
x
The PCIe Express Port is enabled.
Disabled
The PCIe Express Port is disabled.
PCIe Max Link
Speed
Auto
x
Maximum possible link speed.
Gen1
The link speed is limited to GEN 1.
Gen2
The link speed is limited to GEN 2.
Gen3
The link speed is limited to GEN 3.
Gen4
The link speed is limited to GEN 4.
Detect Timeout
[Number]
0
The number of milliseconds reference code will wait for link to
exit Detect state for enabled ports before assuming there is no
device and potentially disabling the port.
The input range is from 0 to 65535.
M.2 Port 2 (X100)
PCIE (BUS:xx
Device:xx
Function:xx)
Present/Not
Present
The PCIE bus device function is present or not.
PCIe Express
Port Enable
Enabled
x
x
The PCIe Express Port is enabled.
Disabled
The PCIe Express Port is disabled.
PCIe Max Link
Speed
Auto
x
x
Maximum possible link speed.
Gen1
The link speed is limited to GEN 1.
Gen2
The link speed is limited to GEN 2.
Gen3
The link speed is limited to GEN 3.
Detect Timeout
[Number]
0
0
The number of milliseconds reference code will wait for link to
exit Detect state for enabled ports before assuming there is no
device and potentially disabling the port.
The input range is from 0 to 65535.
USB3 port in
M.2
Enabled
Enable or disable the USB3 port in M.2 slot.
NOTICE:
USB3 port in M.2 is unavailable for IPC BX-56A.
Disabled
x
M.2 Port 3 (X101)
PCIE (BUS:xx
Device:xx
Function:xx)
Present/Not
Present
The PCIE bus device function is present or not.
PCIe Express
Port Enable
Enabled
x
x
The PCIe Express Port is enabled.
Disabled
The PCIe Express Port is disabled.