diff --git a/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.c b/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.c
index 64b713ae5b..cddade171e 100644
--- a/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.c
+++ b/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.c
@@ -279,6 +279,26 @@ uint32_t bd_get_fpgainfo(void)
 	return fpgainfo;
 }
 
+int bd_get_pd_dio(char *config, size_t len)
+{
+	if ( !_get_string(BD_Pd_DIO, 0, config, len) ) {
+		debug("%s() no DIO info\n", __func__);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int bd_get_pd_serial(char *config, size_t len)
+{
+	if ( !_get_string(BD_Pd_Serial, 0, config, len) ) {
+		debug("%s() no serial port info\n", __func__);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int bd_get_pd_module(uint32_t slot, char *config, size_t len)
 {
 	if ( !_get_string(BD_Pd_Module0 + slot, 0, config, len) ) {
diff --git a/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.h b/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.h
index a00a2f1e3b..89448e229e 100644
--- a/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.h
+++ b/board/nm/common/board_descriptor.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ void bd_get_hw_version(int* ver, int* rev);
 void bd_get_hw_patch(int* patch);
 int bd_get_mac(int index, uint8_t *macaddr, size_t len);
 uint32_t bd_get_fpgainfo(void);
+int bd_get_pd_dio(char *config, size_t len);
+int bd_get_pd_serial(char *config, size_t len);
 int bd_get_pd_module(uint32_t slot, char *config, size_t len);
 int bd_get_sim_config(char* simconfig, size_t len);
 int bd_get_devicetree(char* devicetreename, size_t len);