NickF
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Hello All,
I've been on an adventure of testing various permutations of M.2 NVME cards that have PLX PCI-E chips on them. I've come across a strange occurance, where the system is freaking out saying that the PCI-E port that is the switch chip is throwing errors.
spewing errors in the console:
Output from lspci:
Some indications may indicate that the problem is not as it seems, and may just a power saving feature?
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I know SCALE is using a custom bootloader built in-house for ZFS. Any idea if it's possible to test this out?
I've been on an adventure of testing various permutations of M.2 NVME cards that have PLX PCI-E chips on them. I've come across a strange occurance, where the system is freaking out saying that the PCI-E port that is the switch chip is throwing errors.
spewing errors in the console:
Output from lspci:
Some indications may indicate that the problem is not as it seems, and may just a power saving feature?

PCIe Bus Error: severity=Corrected, type=Physical Layer, id=00e5(Receiver ID)
I have Ubuntu 16.10 (although the same happened on 16.04) on a dual boot with Windows 10. I noticed some time ago that my kern.log file was getting pretty big (10GB or more) so I decided to check i...
I know SCALE is using a custom bootloader built in-house for ZFS. Any idea if it's possible to test this out?