Intel(R) Serial IO GPIO Controller Driver (iaLPSSi_GPIO) Service Defaults in Windows 11

Default Settings

Startup type: Manual
Display name:Intel(R) Serial IO GPIO Controller Driver
Service name:iaLPSSi_GPIO
Service type:kernel
Error control:normal
Group:Extended Base
Path:%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\iaLPSSi_GPIO.sys
Registry key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\iaLPSSi_GPIO

Default Behavior

Intel(R) Serial IO GPIO Controller Driver is a kernel driver. In Windows 11 it starts only if the user, an application or another service starts it. If Intel(R) Serial IO GPIO Controller Driver fails to start, the failure details will be recorded into Event Log. Then Windows 11 should boot up and notify the user about the iaLPSSi_GPIO service startup failure.

Restore Default Startup Configuration of Intel(R) Serial IO GPIO Controller Driver

1. Run the Command Prompt as an administrator.

2. Copy the command below, paste it into the command window and press ENTER:

sc config iaLPSSi_GPIO start= demand

3. Close the command window and restart the computer.

The iaLPSSi_GPIO service is using the iaLPSSi_GPIO.sys file that is located in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers directory. If the file is removed or corrupted, read this article to restore its original version from Windows 11 installation media.