PCIe-8364 DIP Switch

The PCIe-8364 has a DIP switch with four switches, located on the top-left corner of the board as shown in the PCIe-8364 block diagram. Refer to the PCIe-8364 Block Diagram to view the location of the DIP switch.

Figure 8. PCIe-8364 DIP Switch


  1. BIOS Switch
  2. NC = No connect
  3. NC = No connect
  4. NC = No connect

PCIe-8364 BIOS Switch

The BIOS switch (DIP switch 1) enables the BIOS compatibility feature. The BIOS switch is disabled by default.

Enabling BIOS compatibility requires the installation of MXI-Express BIOS Compatibility software on the host PC. Refer to the Compatibility with Host PCs section linked below for more information on BIOS compatibility.

Table 10. BIOS Switch Functions
Position Function
Left (default) Disabled (show downstream devices)
Right Enabled (hide downstream devices)