Chapter 6: BIOS
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Intel Server Platform Services
This feature displays the following ME information:
• General ME Conguration
• Operational Firmware Version
• ME Firmware Type
• Backup Firmware Version
• Recovery Firmware Version
• ME Firmware Features
• ME Firmware Status #1
• ME Firmware Status #2
• Current State
• Error Code
PCIe/PCI/PnP Conguration
The following PCI information will be displayed:
• PCI Bus Driver Version
• PCI Devices Common Settings:
Above 4G Decoding (Available if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding)
Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64-bit in the space above 4G Address.
The options are Enabled and Disabled.
SR-IOV Support (Available if the system supports Single-Root Virtualization)
Select Enabled for Single-Root IO Virtualization support. SR-IOV is an extension of the PCI
Express interface and consists of two functions: physical functions (PF) and virtual functions
(VF). PF is the primary function and is used to control and congure PCI Express devices,
whereas VF is the lightweight function that oers limited conguration. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
Maximum Payload
Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI-E
device to enhance system performance. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512
Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes.