# NXP LX2160

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## [ClearFog LX2162A 1G Ethernet not working](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-lx2162a-1g-ethernet-not-working/978)

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**Author:** [@Pavel](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Pavel)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-lx2162a-1g-ethernet-not-working/978 "2025-05-08T09:35:44Z")

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Hi, I have followed the instructions here to bring up my ClearFog LX2162A board https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/developer/pages/199131187/ClearFog+LX2162A+Quick+Start+Guide, and flashed the pre-built image on…

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## [In-place updates: kernel, firmware etc](https://community.solid-run.com/t/in-place-updates-kernel-firmware-etc/200)

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**Author:** [@alex9373](https://community.solid-run.com/u/alex9373)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 4:24am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/in-place-updates-kernel-firmware-etc/200 "2025-05-05T04:24:26Z")

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Hi In Honeycomb with the Ubuntu supplied from the built images, I’m free to update the userland (have updated to Ubuntu 21.10, and plan to update to 22.04 LTS next year). SFP+ - What am I looking for? - #5 by jnettlet …

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## [HoneyComb: Boot Authentication failure](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-boot-authentication-failure/996)

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**Author:** [@kvinay](https://community.solid-run.com/u/kvinay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-boot-authentication-failure/996 "2025-04-22T07:53:05Z")

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Hi All, HoneyComb LX2k Rev A09: Error I attempted to boot using the Micro SD card with the image lx2160a\_rev2\_cex7\_honeycomb\_2000\_700\_2900\_18\_5\_2-fd60614.img. I was able to log in to the BusyBox Distro. However, my goa…

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## [Honeycomb LX2 GPU recommendation](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2-gpu-recommendation/998)

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**Author:** [@mfny](https://community.solid-run.com/u/mfny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 7:42am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2-gpu-recommendation/998 "2025-04-22T07:42:31Z")

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Hi all looking for some guidance as to what GPU to pair with an LX2, looking for the fastest/most modern AMD (or is Nvidia now an option to ?) GPU or series of GPUs I can use without issues.

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## [Bl31.elf has a LOAD segment with RWX permissions](https://community.solid-run.com/t/bl31-elf-has-a-load-segment-with-rwx-permissions/993)

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**Author:** [@aravind.kannan](https://community.solid-run.com/u/aravind.kannan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 10:12am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/bl31-elf-has-a-load-segment-with-rwx-permissions/993 "2025-04-08T10:12:09Z")

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i am using runme.sh and i get it does not get built. it fails with make error : aarch64-linux-gnu-ld.bfd: warning: /home/user/lx2160\_build/lx2160a\_build/build/atf/build/lx2160acex7/release/bl31/bl31.elf has a LOAD segme…

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## [Where to get BL31 v2.4 version](https://community.solid-run.com/t/where-to-get-bl31-v2-4-version/990)

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**Author:** [@hchukka](https://community.solid-run.com/u/hchukka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/where-to-get-bl31-v2-4-version/990 "2025-04-02T15:21:07Z")

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I am using Honeycomb Hardware which has BL31: v2.4 version. The question is where to get this specific version of BL31. Thanks in advance for your support.

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## [Issue with PCIe5 Detection on LX2160A Platform](https://community.solid-run.com/t/issue-with-pcie5-detection-on-lx2160a-platform/980)

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**Author:** [@harisankar](https://community.solid-run.com/u/harisankar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 9:22am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/issue-with-pcie5-detection-on-lx2160a-platform/980 "2025-04-01T09:22:16Z")

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Dear SolidRun Support Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am working with a custom board based on the LX2160A platform, and we are encountering an issue with PCIe5 detection. Specifically, when connecting an SS…

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## [SFP28 recognized as SFP+](https://community.solid-run.com/t/sfp28-recognized-as-sfp/898)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/sfp28-recognized-as-sfp/898 "2025-03-05T09:46:35Z")

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boot.txt (66.9 KB) Why the SFP28 is linking to 10Gbps? I tested all possible ports, dpmac.4 to 6! I have following Image lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200\_LX2162A\_CLEARFOG\_18\_9\_0-3fbd680.img root@localhost:~# uname -a Linux …

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## [SerDes configuration for SFP+ modules](https://community.solid-run.com/t/serdes-configuration-for-sfp-modules/337)

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**Author:** [@womble](https://community.solid-run.com/u/womble)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/serdes-configuration-for-sfp-modules/337 "2025-02-06T16:43:30Z")

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I’ve been seeing some issues with use of the 4x SFP+ cages on the Clearfog board and have spent a fair bit of time getting these to work as expected with SFP+ (10Gbase-SR) transceivers. I thought I’d document what I’ve d…

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## [Poor quality in SFP+ transmitted signal](https://community.solid-run.com/t/poor-quality-in-sfp-transmitted-signal/964)

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**Author:** [@nbissoli](https://community.solid-run.com/u/nbissoli)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/poor-quality-in-sfp-transmitted-signal/964 "2025-01-20T17:00:33Z")

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We are seeing quality issues in the transmitted optical signal, in the Clearfog board. The following observations point to poor signal being the problem, in contrast to a possible CPU or IO bottleneck: High packet loss…

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## [PCIE Spread Spectrum](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pcie-spread-spectrum/946)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 11:12am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pcie-spread-spectrum/946 "2025-01-02T11:12:46Z")

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Hi, Is PCIE Spread Spectrum enabled by default? can we disable it? thank you

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## [How to set EP mode on PCIe in Honeycomb LX2?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-set-ep-mode-on-pcie-in-honeycomb-lx2/887)

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**Author:** [@rbasso](https://community.solid-run.com/u/rbasso)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-set-ep-mode-on-pcie-in-honeycomb-lx2/887 "2024-12-09T18:01:36Z")

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Hello, I have been attempting to configure the PCIe controller as an EP, but so far, I haven’t had success. Despite making the modifications listed below, I am still unable to see the controller under /sys/kernel/config…

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## [LX2162A DDR max speed](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2162a-ddr-max-speed/880)

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**Author:** [@dstepanov](https://community.solid-run.com/u/dstepanov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 8:34am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2162a-ddr-max-speed/880 "2024-12-08T08:34:02Z")

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Hey! I’m using LX2162A with ClearFog dev board. According to datasheet maximum DDR speed for LX2162 is 2900 Using DDR 3200 causes problems with our test software - Linux freezes when using 3200. Downgrading to DDR …

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## [LX2160 Always restart on power failure](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160-always-restart-on-power-failure/648)

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**Author:** [@austin](https://community.solid-run.com/u/austin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160-always-restart-on-power-failure/648 "2024-11-29T14:27:37Z")

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Does anyone know how to configure the LX2160 to always restart on power failure? I recently got a dual Honeycomb LX2 server and configured it following the guide at https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/developer/pa…

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## [Fan control](https://community.solid-run.com/t/fan-control/205)

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**Author:** [@patrwest](https://community.solid-run.com/u/patrwest)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/fan-control/205 "2024-11-28T18:40:30Z")

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I have been running FreeBSD on my HoneyComb and it doesn’t seem to support setting the fan speed yet. Is there a way to set the fans speed from the UEFI firmware? I looked around and didn’t find anything. Also I read so…

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## [Honeycomb LX2160 - First bootup RAM training problems](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2160-first-bootup-ram-training-problems/924)

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**Author:** [@AreYouLoco](https://community.solid-run.com/u/AreYouLoco)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 8:26am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2160-first-bootup-ram-training-problems/924 "2024-11-21T08:26:35Z")

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Hi, I just assembled everything in the rack and tried to boot up. But I am facing some problems. I guess thats because of RAM training. NOTICE: BL2: v2.6(release):lf-5.15.71-2.2.0-14-g38bb9e491 NOTICE: BL2: Built : …

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## [PCI Passthrough Failing](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pci-passthrough-failing/925)

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**Author:** [@matta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/matta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 7:01am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pci-passthrough-failing/925 "2024-11-21T07:01:57Z")

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After updating to the develop-ls-5.15.71-2.2.0 branch in the lx2160a\_build repository, I am receiving the following error messages when attempting to bind a PCI device to the vfio-pci driver and then start a VM. vfio-pc…

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## [Forcing power on for the Lx2 honeycomb](https://community.solid-run.com/t/forcing-power-on-for-the-lx2-honeycomb/233)

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**Author:** [@embeddedDeveloper](https://community.solid-run.com/u/embeddedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/forcing-power-on-for-the-lx2-honeycomb/233 "2024-11-16T14:17:26Z")

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I have a remote controlled power switch so I can remotely power on and off the Lx2 honeycomb. Is there way (ex: jumper) so I don’t need to always press the case power button?

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## [Add support for nftables](https://community.solid-run.com/t/add-support-for-nftables/916)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2024, 6:05am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/add-support-for-nftables/916 "2024-11-03T06:05:58Z")

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Hi Could you add support for nftables nat and postrouting to your kernel builds. Following situation is root@LX2621a:~# zgrep CONFIG\_NF\_TABLES /proc/config.gz CONFIG\_NF\_TABLES=y # CONFIG\_NF\_TABLES\_INET is not set # CO…

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## [Which image to bring up ClearFog LX2162A](https://community.solid-run.com/t/which-image-to-bring-up-clearfog-lx2162a/919)

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**Author:** [@gregparkave](https://community.solid-run.com/u/gregparkave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/which-image-to-bring-up-clearfog-lx2162a/919 "2024-10-29T21:54:03Z")

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I am having trouble understanding the file name convention for prebuilt images. Which image should I use to bring up a new ClearFog LX2162A?

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## [WWAN PCIe Card not found by mmcli or tty](https://community.solid-run.com/t/wwan-pcie-card-not-found-by-mmcli-or-tty/917)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 3:50am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/wwan-pcie-card-not-found-by-mmcli-or-tty/917 "2024-10-25T03:50:04Z")

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Hi! dmesg.txt (66.9 KB) I have a LX2162a ARM Board and on it a Fibocom FG132-GL-00 5G RedCap mPCIe Card for WWAN. It found with lsusb but not with mmcli, ip a or /dev/tty. Why? lsusb root@LX2162a:~# lsusb Bus 002 De…

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## [OpenWRT for SolidRun HoneyComb LX2](https://community.solid-run.com/t/openwrt-for-solidrun-honeycomb-lx2/570)

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**Author:** [@mefer](https://community.solid-run.com/u/mefer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/openwrt-for-solidrun-honeycomb-lx2/570 "2024-09-30T20:31:35Z")

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How to use the OpenWRT distribution on a HoneyComb LX2 device. Is there an instruction for assembling the installation distribution or how to install it on the device?

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## [ArchLinuxARM on LX2162a](https://community.solid-run.com/t/archlinuxarm-on-lx2162a/891)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/archlinuxarm-on-lx2162a/891 "2024-09-21T19:17:30Z")

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Hi I have some question about this guide Is this working with LX2162a and is it possible to use grub behind u-boot? apt install btrfs-progs mkfs.btrfs /dev/nvme0n1p1 mount /dev/nvme0n1p1 /mnt cd /mnt # change 20…

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## [Honeycomb LX2 GPIOs](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2-gpios/892)

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**Author:** [@rbasso](https://community.solid-run.com/u/rbasso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 4:59am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx2-gpios/892 "2024-09-19T04:59:14Z")

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Hi, I’d like to use two GPIOs pins as interrupts, however by looking at the schematics I could find the GPIO header presented in the attached figure. Are there any GPIO I could use ? If so what are pins reference or whe…

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## [How Can I flash u-boot?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-can-i-flash-u-boot/897)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 8:58am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-can-i-flash-u-boot/897 "2024-09-18T08:58:01Z")

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Hi! Is there a guide to flash u-boot? I want to flash my self builded u-boot with Secure Boot Cheers

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## [Ubuntu Image fails to boot on Clearfog LX2K](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ubuntu-image-fails-to-boot-on-clearfog-lx2k/71)

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**Author:** [@blien](https://community.solid-run.com/u/blien)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ubuntu-image-fails-to-boot-on-clearfog-lx2k/71 "2024-09-05T19:17:00Z")

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I downloaded the lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200\_8\_5\_2-2fff64e.img from solid run website. I know my RAM is 3200 which should match the listed image. I cannot get this image to boot and get the error as seen in below console…

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## [Honeycomb lx 2 boots to uboot automatically when no serial connection cable is attached](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx-2-boots-to-uboot-automatically-when-no-serial-connection-cable-is-attached/881)

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**Author:** [@koiralajen](https://community.solid-run.com/u/koiralajen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 4:42am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-lx-2-boots-to-uboot-automatically-when-no-serial-connection-cable-is-attached/881 "2024-08-30T04:42:38Z")

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I am having an issue. I have successfully been able boot from eMMC. I have also configured the dip switch to use OFF ON ON OFF OFF so the boot media would be eMMC. I have been able to bring up the machine on ubuntu (usin…

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## [Doesn't boot from uSD Card](https://community.solid-run.com/t/doesnt-boot-from-usd-card/876)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 5:56am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/doesnt-boot-from-usd-card/876 "2024-08-27T05:56:41Z")

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Hi! I builded a Image with following instruction It’s give me two images: lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200\_LX2162A\_CLEARFOG\_18\_9\_0-3fbd680.img lx2160acex7\_xspi\_2000\_700\_3200\_LX2162A\_CLEARFOG\_18\_9\_0-3fbd680.img I choose t…

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## [LX2060A linux build error](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2060a-linux-build-error/878)

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**Author:** [@rbasso](https://community.solid-run.com/u/rbasso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 10:13am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2060a-linux-build-error/878 "2024-08-26T10:13:20Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to build a linux image targeting the LX2060a with the standard configuration via ./runme.sh (commit 2a7ab21). However, I keep getting the following error : I’m using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

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## [No PCIe devices](https://community.solid-run.com/t/no-pcie-devices/865)

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**Author:** [@Morta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Morta)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 8:24am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/no-pcie-devices/865 "2024-08-21T08:24:58Z")

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Configuration https://www.eetgroup.com/en-ie/mt-512t-coreparts-512gb-msata-ssd-wid-w124665726 SERDES:=LX2162A\_CLEARFOG\_18\_9\_0 root@LX2162a:~# dmesg | grep -i pci \[ 0.000000\] Kernel command line: console=ttyAMA…

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