# NXP LX2160

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## [VMWARE ESXi Fling](https://community.solid-run.com/t/vmware-esxi-fling/775)

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**Author:** [@boyceke1](https://community.solid-run.com/u/boyceke1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 6:01am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/vmware-esxi-fling/775 "2023-11-28T06:01:53Z")

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Has anyone had any success running VMWARE ESXi on this thing? It seems that it should be possible based on their documentation, however, I can’t proceed with installation since installer can’t find a valid NIC. https…

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## [USB boot delay](https://community.solid-run.com/t/usb-boot-delay/762)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 5:36am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/usb-boot-delay/762 "2023-11-20T05:36:38Z")

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We have USB boot working, but during boot, it seems USB is detected with a delay of 30 seconds. Is this expected? example: \[ 5.657103\] sfp sfp-0: Host maximum power 2.0W \[ 5.661714\] sfp sfp-0: No tx\_disable pin: …

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## [DPAA Passthrough to VM](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dpaa-passthrough-to-vm/752)

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**Author:** [@matta](https://community.solid-run.com/u/matta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dpaa-passthrough-to-vm/752 "2023-11-03T11:58:29Z")

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Utilizing the linux-qoriq kernel along with the qemu-qoriq from NXP, I seem to be having issues with DPAA resource passthrough. I’m able to add network interfaces to the hypervisor and use, but once I pass the resources …

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## [Upstream Kernel Status](https://community.solid-run.com/t/upstream-kernel-status/751)

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**Author:** [@neiljones](https://community.solid-run.com/u/neiljones)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/upstream-kernel-status/751 "2023-10-27T14:45:55Z")

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Probably a question for NXP, but, What is the status of the LX2160 in the upstream (kernel.org) Linux tree ? I can see the dts files for cex7 have been there since v5.6, so quite a while. Cheers, Neil

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## [CEX7: SD1 Modification](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cex7-sd1-modification/750)

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**Author:** [@neiljones](https://community.solid-run.com/u/neiljones)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cex7-sd1-modification/750 "2023-10-26T13:18:49Z")

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After applying the following modification to our ComE module the board fails to boot: https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/developer/pages/197493994/LX2160A+COM+Hardware+User+Manual#SERDES-block-%231-(SD1) We get…

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## [Modifying and building u-boot](https://community.solid-run.com/t/modifying-and-building-u-boot/712)

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**Author:** [@elahav](https://community.solid-run.com/u/elahav)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/modifying-and-building-u-boot/712 "2023-09-13T10:10:06Z")

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I must be missing something, but I don’t see a LX2160A-based board in Solidrun’s u-boot git repository. Are the instructions somewhere on how to build u-boot for Honeycomb? Background: We have noticed hangups in specifi…

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## [LX2162A Clearfog ECC support](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2162a-clearfog-ecc-support/666)

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**Author:** [@dstepanov](https://community.solid-run.com/u/dstepanov)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2162a-clearfog-ecc-support/666 "2023-09-07T19:15:17Z")

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Hey! I’m using LX2162A Clearfog which seems to support DDR ECC functionality. But after booting prebuild SolidRun’s image I see in log messages that ECC is turned off. Model: SolidRun LX2162A based System On Module Boa…

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## [Building lx2160a\_uefi bootloader with gcc 12](https://community.solid-run.com/t/building-lx2160a-uefi-bootloader-with-gcc-12/713)

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**Author:** [@Terminada](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Terminada)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 7:14am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/building-lx2160a-uefi-bootloader-with-gcc-12/713 "2023-09-07T07:14:53Z")

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Anyone know how to get GitHub - SolidRun/lx2160a\_uefi: Parent build repository for generating UEFI firmware for the LX2160a to build with gcc 12, which is now the version in stable Debian? Using gcc 12 there are errors …

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## [Debian bookworm: RJ45 ethernet interface not working](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-bookworm-rj45-ethernet-interface-not-working/410)

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**Author:** [@daitzer](https://community.solid-run.com/u/daitzer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 10:56am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-bookworm-rj45-ethernet-interface-not-working/410 "2023-09-05T10:56:59Z")

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I recently bought a Honeycomb LX2K board and am unable to get the RJ45 ethernet port running. The four 10G SFP+ ethernet ports (dpmac{7…10}) work just fine. Board: CEX7 rev2.1 / ClearFog rev1.3 UEFI: lx2160acex7\_2000\_7…

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## [Pcie gen?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pcie-gen/709)

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**Author:** [@Improvisor40](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Improvisor40)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 4:53am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pcie-gen/709 "2023-08-30T04:53:55Z")

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This source “https://community.element14.com/technologies/embedded/b/blog/posts/nxp-s-new-qoriq-layerscape-lx2160a-processor-ends-pruritus” said the Lx2160a has a gen 4 pcie lane?, is that true? (The PCIe ports are also…

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## [Lx2160a\_build using "runme.sh" fails with mkimage errors](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-build-using-runme-sh-fails-with-mkimage-errors/704)

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**Author:** [@csmith](https://community.solid-run.com/u/csmith)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2023, 11:29am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-build-using-runme-sh-fails-with-mkimage-errors/704 "2023-08-20T11:29:52Z")

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A clean full build using the latest “lx2160a\_build” project fails on a clean install of Ubuntu 22.04. This is a fresh VM: $ git clone https://github.com/SolidRun/lx2160a\_build $ cd lx2160a\_build/ $ ./runme.sh ... kern…

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## [Counter frequency](https://community.solid-run.com/t/counter-frequency/699)

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**Author:** [@elahav](https://community.solid-run.com/u/elahav)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/counter-frequency/699 "2023-08-10T13:11:06Z")

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The counter frequency on the Honeycomb board is reported as 25MHz (25000050Hz to be exact). The LX2160A manual suggests that CNTFRQ can be programmed in secure mode, so is not something the OS can do. Is it possible to …

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## [U-boot doesn't set dpmac.1?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/u-boot-doesnt-set-dpmac-1/698)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 5:13am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/u-boot-doesnt-set-dpmac-1/698 "2023-08-07T05:13:27Z")

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how do I set the address of dpmac.1? Even if I use 17 entries in tlv\_eeprom: Base MAC Address 0x24 6 FA:00:E7:00:00:00 MAC Addresses 0x2A 2 17 I don’t see any u-boot configuration of dpmac1: Net: et…

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## [Kernel does not see mac address set by u-boot](https://community.solid-run.com/t/kernel-does-not-see-mac-address-set-by-u-boot/697)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 10:40am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/kernel-does-not-see-mac-address-set-by-u-boot/697 "2023-08-03T10:40:04Z")

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Hi, We are trying to set the mac address but it seems the kernel does not see it: Setting in eeprom works fine: =\> tlv\_eeprom set 0x24 00:23:45:67:89:AB =\> tlv\_eeprom set 0x2A 2 =\> tlv\_eeprom write Programming pass…

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## [Suspend to ram(Not supported) but how about hibernate to disk?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/suspend-to-ram-not-supported-but-how-about-hibernate-to-disk/692)

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**Author:** [@Improvisor40](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Improvisor40)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 3:52am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/suspend-to-ram-not-supported-but-how-about-hibernate-to-disk/692 "2023-07-31T03:52:53Z")

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Just asking if the honeycomb supports hibernate to disk, or its not possible to place it into any sort of sleep mode In linux?.

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## [Interrupts from PCI card no longer seen by Linux kernel after a reboot](https://community.solid-run.com/t/interrupts-from-pci-card-no-longer-seen-by-linux-kernel-after-a-reboot/517)

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**Author:** [@antony.king](https://community.solid-run.com/u/antony.king)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2023, 11:32am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/interrupts-from-pci-card-no-longer-seen-by-linux-kernel-after-a-reboot/517 "2023-07-24T11:32:22Z")

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Hi, We have an LX2160 HoneyComb board which has a network interface PCI card plugged into in its PCI slot. What we have observed is that the interrupts sent from the PCI card to host CPU are no longer seen by the host C…

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## [Geekbench scores?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/geekbench-scores/682)

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**Author:** [@Improvisor40](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Improvisor40)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2023, 4:28am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/geekbench-scores/682 "2023-07-16T04:28:21Z")

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Just wondering why there are no geekbench scores, i mean why not? Its probably the best way to be able to compare to other cpus and performances comparision. Please do give a light to this.

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## [Pci kernel panic when upgrading to latest](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pci-kernel-panic-when-upgrading-to-latest/679)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/pci-kernel-panic-when-upgrading-to-latest/679 "2023-07-06T15:38:02Z")

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We just moved from an older commit of the lx2160a\_build git (one that is based on LSDK-20.12) to the latest commit of it (which is based on LSDK-21.08). When we modprobe a simple Xilinx pci driver - we get a kernel pani…

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## [Ltc388x programming from external or internal?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ltc388x-programming-from-external-or-internal/680)

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**Author:** [@Improvisor40](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Improvisor40)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 6:19am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ltc388x-programming-from-external-or-internal/680 "2023-07-06T06:19:38Z")

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Hmm, i want to know if the ltc388x can be programmed from the within the lx2k or with an external hardware? Just curious if it will be required to use an external hardware for overvolting and undervolting. If either,…

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## [RCW changed when upgraded to latest](https://community.solid-run.com/t/rcw-changed-when-upgraded-to-latest/678)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 6:33am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/rcw-changed-when-upgraded-to-latest/678 "2023-07-03T06:33:52Z")

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We just moved from an older commit of the x2160a\_build git (one that is based on LSDK-20.12) to the latest commit of it (which is based on LSDK-21.08). We noticed that the RCW has changed from: Reset Configuration Word…

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## [MPLS HXS configuration in Parse Profile](https://community.solid-run.com/t/mpls-hxs-configuration-in-parse-profile/676)

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**Author:** [@GDK](https://community.solid-run.com/u/GDK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/mpls-hxs-configuration-in-parse-profile/676 "2023-07-03T04:19:59Z")

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I tested MPLS on LX2160A over DPAA2. Information from Low-Level Hardware Reference Manual: “If MPLS is to be used either DNP(Default Next Parse) or LIE (Label Interpretation) must be configured”. If DNP is not set, the…

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## [Clearfog CX LX2 i2c](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-cx-lx2-i2c/420)

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**Author:** [@samurai](https://community.solid-run.com/u/samurai)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 10:42am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-cx-lx2-i2c/420 "2023-06-26T10:42:44Z")

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Hi, I am trying to access the ltc3882 sensor on the board via the /sys/class/hwmon interface on linux 5.2.21. I have added the dts file from the patches(lx2160a\_build/patches at master · SolidRun/lx2160a\_build · GitHub)…

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## [Honeycomb suspend to RAM supported?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-suspend-to-ram-supported/199)

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**Author:** [@alex9373](https://community.solid-run.com/u/alex9373)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 10:11am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-suspend-to-ram-supported/199 "2023-06-26T10:11:25Z")

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Is suspend supported? I tried sudo systemctl suspend and the machine became non-responsive (as expected) but the CPU fan kept running (I was expecting a lower power mode not to need to run the fan) toggling the power …

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## [Lx2160a data sheet and lx2k com board usb implementation issue](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-data-sheet-and-lx2k-com-board-usb-implementation-issue/671)

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**Author:** [@Improvisor40](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Improvisor40)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-data-sheet-and-lx2k-com-board-usb-implementation-issue/671 "2023-06-25T15:11:54Z")

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The usb layout of the honeycomb isn’t clear or i believe the lx2160a usb phy controller is also being wasted, as accordin to the lx2160a datasheet its supposed to have two phy usb controllers but you guys used one and…

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## [LSDK 20.04 Booting Problem](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lsdk-20-04-booting-problem/670)

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**Author:** [@devilhands](https://community.solid-run.com/u/devilhands)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 5:38am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lsdk-20-04-booting-problem/670 "2023-06-23T05:38:04Z")

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I’m using latest version for lx2160a\_build but I changed RELEASE:=LSDK-21.08(Kernel 5.10.35) to LSDK-20.04 to use kernel V5.4.3. Finally, succeed to compilation it. and then wrote image(lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200)8\_5\_2…

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## [How to read the hardware revision](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-read-the-hardware-revision/669)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-read-the-hardware-revision/669 "2023-06-22T13:16:00Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to read the hardware revision of the COM? any Linux command line tool? Thanks!

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## [uImage / fitImage support](https://community.solid-run.com/t/uimage-fitimage-support/665)

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**Author:** [@LouisJ](https://community.solid-run.com/u/LouisJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/uimage-fitimage-support/665 "2023-06-18T05:35:03Z")

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Hi, I’ve been trying without success to boot uImage / fitImage linux kernel format. I am using the bootchain / firmware from lx2160a\_build script flashed on a SD Card. During the boot, I manually interrupt the autoboo…

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## [No keyboard input over serial console of Clearfog CX LX2](https://community.solid-run.com/t/no-keyboard-input-over-serial-console-of-clearfog-cx-lx2/411)

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**Author:** [@samurai](https://community.solid-run.com/u/samurai)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/no-keyboard-input-over-serial-console-of-clearfog-cx-lx2/411 "2023-06-13T10:18:49Z")

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Hi, I updated the firmware, the system boots and I can see output (uboot + linux) on the serial console but the keyboard input is not working and the machine is not responding to keyboard strokes. There are 2 USB cable…

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## [Boot error](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-error/659)

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**Author:** [@joema](https://community.solid-run.com/u/joema)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 6:25am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-error/659 "2023-06-12T06:25:19Z")

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I used the latest runme.sh on lx2160a-build and tried to boot via sdcard, i get a few errors and then dropped to a grub prompt, any idea what’s going on here? thank you: �NOTICE: BL2: v2.4(release):cb9b3c9de NOTICE: …

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## [How to test 100G port on LX2160](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-test-100g-port-on-lx2160/658)

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**Author:** [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 10:50am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/how-to-test-100g-port-on-lx2160/658 "2023-06-01T10:50:21Z")

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I want to use ptkgen to test 100G port, but has such error messages when plug QSFP28 transceiver. /usr/local/bin# \[ 2374.565278\] sfp qsfp-0: EEPROM base structure checksum failure: 0x0d != 0x00 \[ 2374.572350\] sfp EE: 0…

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