# NXP LX2160

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## [QSFP and SFP+ build](https://community.solid-run.com/t/qsfp-and-sfp-build/291)

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**Author:** [@wick](https://community.solid-run.com/u/wick)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/qsfp-and-sfp-build/291 "2022-05-06T14:03:06Z")

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I’ve been happily playing with the pre-built images on my recently received rev2.1 clearfog, and I’m struggling a bit to build a new image with a different SERDES config that enables QSFP and SFP+ I have a QSFP-SFP28 c…

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## [Dimensions and specs of Honeycomb lx2160 board](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dimensions-and-specs-of-honeycomb-lx2160-board/308)

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**Author:** [@asehnert](https://community.solid-run.com/u/asehnert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dimensions-and-specs-of-honeycomb-lx2160-board/308 "2022-05-06T13:37:41Z")

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I’m thinking about 3D printing a case for the HoneyComb. Are there board layouts/data sheets available for sizing purposes? Thanks

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## [USB boot on Arch linux ISO, arm-smmu errors. Board is no more booting](https://community.solid-run.com/t/usb-boot-on-arch-linux-iso-arm-smmu-errors-board-is-no-more-booting/307)

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**Author:** [@mestrade](https://community.solid-run.com/u/mestrade)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 10:31am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/usb-boot-on-arch-linux-iso-arm-smmu-errors-board-is-no-more-booting/307 "2022-05-05T10:31:49Z")

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Hello, I’m playing with my honeycomb lx2 for 3 days now, booting OpenBSD and doing some install. My setup is 64GB RAM from Crucial, a Samsung nvme 980, I’m using the image for my RAM speed and it’s booting correctly, Op…

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## [RT linux kernel download](https://community.solid-run.com/t/rt-linux-kernel-download/294)

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**Author:** [@Ranga](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Ranga)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2022, 6:30am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/rt-linux-kernel-download/294 "2022-04-22T06:30:57Z")

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Hello team, I tired to download the RT linux with the below modification for tag added Cloing https://source.codeaurora.org/external/qoriq/qoriq-components/linux release LSDK-21.08 Release LSDK-21.08 if \[…

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## [DPDK build error with the runme.sh](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dpdk-build-error-with-the-runme-sh/261)

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**Author:** [@Ranga](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Ranga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dpdk-build-error-with-the-runme-sh/261 "2022-03-10T14:15:43Z")

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Hello team, we are getting below error for DPDK Building DPDK Directory already configured, exiting Meson. Just run your build command (e.g. ninja) and Meson will regenerate as necessary. If ninja fails, run ninja r…

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## [Updating only kernel image on LX 2160 clearfog boards](https://community.solid-run.com/t/updating-only-kernel-image-on-lx-2160-clearfog-boards/259)

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**Author:** [@Ranga](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Ranga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 10:52am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/updating-only-kernel-image-on-lx-2160-clearfog-boards/259 "2022-03-09T10:52:39Z")

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Hi I could able to build the image with RT enabled for LSDK21.08 on runme.sh. I want to update only the kernel images on board. so that other ROOTFS DPDK I want to retain the same which has release binary provided and …

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## [Debian 11 on Honeycomb LX2k](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-11-on-honeycomb-lx2k/257)

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**Author:** [@Dmitry](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Dmitry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-11-on-honeycomb-lx2k/257 "2022-03-08T06:20:16Z")

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Any instructions on how to install Debian 11/Pimox 7 to eMMC using the EFI bootloader?

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## [Anyone tried flashing uefi f/w to SPI?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/anyone-tried-flashing-uefi-f-w-to-spi/185)

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**Author:** [@WarrantyV0ided](https://community.solid-run.com/u/WarrantyV0ided)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/anyone-tried-flashing-uefi-f-w-to-spi/185 "2022-03-07T18:52:33Z")

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Has anyone tried flashing the latest UEFI firmware to the SPI flash so that the SD card can be freed up for other purposes? There are vague documentation references to flexspi\_nor, but I can’t see an actual doc page show…

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## [Large number of DPIOs needed for DPDK test](https://community.solid-run.com/t/large-number-of-dpios-needed-for-dpdk-test/251)

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**Author:** [@embeddedDeveloper](https://community.solid-run.com/u/embeddedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/large-number-of-dpios-needed-for-dpdk-test/251 "2022-03-02T12:37:30Z")

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I am trying to reproduce tests I did on an NXP RDB (rev1 with older software) on the HoneyComb. I’ve been able to reproduce the issue I’m seeing on the HoneyComb with a simple test case. I used the SolidRun git repo wi…

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## [eMMC initialization Clearfog](https://community.solid-run.com/t/emmc-initialization-clearfog/250)

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**Author:** [@samurai](https://community.solid-run.com/u/samurai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/emmc-initialization-clearfog/250 "2022-02-23T16:19:02Z")

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Hi, I am trying to set up a kernel (linux 5.2) with Clearfog CX LX2. I added the dts file and the make entry as specified in the build script (lx2160a\_build/runme.sh at master · SolidRun/lx2160a\_build · GitHub) patche…

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## [SFP+ - What am I looking for?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/sfp-what-am-i-looking-for/193)

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**Author:** [@sudrien](https://community.solid-run.com/u/sudrien)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/sfp-what-am-i-looking-for/193 "2022-02-23T16:16:01Z")

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Honycomb LX2K board has 4 SFP+ sockets. I was led to believe these were somewhat plug-and-play. Maybe not hotplug, but perhaps coldplug Amazon sent me a pair of Ipolex ASF-10G-T (Odd, because I paid for the gigabit equi…

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## [Dimmensions for enclosures](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dimmensions-for-enclosures/248)

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**Author:** [@wick](https://community.solid-run.com/u/wick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/dimmensions-for-enclosures/248 "2022-02-19T20:25:03Z")

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Hello, I’m searching for a bit of help/ideas for an enclosure for this board. I plan to use this as a network appliance, so the smaller the better. Would something in the style of silverstone’s mini 1U case work? I hav…

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## [Board not booting to default image (Clearfog CX LX2)](https://community.solid-run.com/t/board-not-booting-to-default-image-clearfog-cx-lx2/238)

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**Author:** [@samurai](https://community.solid-run.com/u/samurai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/board-not-booting-to-default-image-clearfog-cx-lx2/238 "2022-02-13T08:05:53Z")

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Hi, I changed the kernel boot arguments for the default kernel (ubuntu) according to https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/developer/pages/197494345/LX2160A+Software#Packet-Generator-using-DPDK. On reboot, the kern…

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## [LX2 honeycomb linux reboot fails with LSDK-21.08 changes](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-linux-reboot-fails-with-lsdk-21-08-changes/231)

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**Author:** [@embeddedDeveloper](https://community.solid-run.com/u/embeddedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 8:19am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-linux-reboot-fails-with-lsdk-21-08-changes/231 "2022-02-01T08:19:22Z")

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I have a HoneyComb with 1 TB SSD. When I flash the HoneyComb with the official SolidRun image lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200\_8\_5\_2-bc46e34.img.xz, I am able to reboot the HoneyComb from linux by typing “reboot” at the prompt …

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## [LX2 honeycomb requires serial connection to boot, linux reboot fails](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-requires-serial-connection-to-boot-linux-reboot-fails/224)

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**Author:** [@embeddedDeveloper](https://community.solid-run.com/u/embeddedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-requires-serial-connection-to-boot-linux-reboot-fails/224 "2022-01-20T14:10:22Z")

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We have two LX2 honeycombs with 32 GB DDR2 3200 and 1 TB NVME M.2 in an NZXT case. I put the image lx2160acex7\_2000\_700\_3200\_8\_5\_2-bc46e34.img.xz on the micro-SD card and followed the instructions from " HoneyComb / Clea…

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## [LX2 honeycomb boot sequence stucked](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-boot-sequence-stucked/201)

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**Author:** [@pascal](https://community.solid-run.com/u/pascal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2-honeycomb-boot-sequence-stucked/201 "2021-12-08T14:26:56Z")

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Hi, tried over the week to have the board booting without any success. It won’t go further than “NOTICE: 64 GB DDR4, 64-bit, CL=19, ECC on, 256B, CS0+CS1” NOTICE: BL2: v2.4(release):v2.0-4471-g865d93d7e NOTICE: BL2:…

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## [Boot Select & RESET Button](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-select-reset-button/30)

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**Author:** [@AmeliaHarwood](https://community.solid-run.com/u/AmeliaHarwood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2021, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-select-reset-button/30 "2021-12-05T23:20:16Z")

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Hi, How can I configure the boot switch of the HoneyComb to boot from eMMC/SD card? Which button is RESET and which one is POWER? how can power on/off the board?

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## [Honeycomb not recognising M.2 NVMe device](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-not-recognising-m-2-nvme-device/189)

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**Author:** [@tim\_walls](https://community.solid-run.com/u/tim_walls)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/honeycomb-not-recognising-m-2-nvme-device/189 "2021-12-05T22:55:57Z")

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Hi all, So, my Honeycomb LX2 finally beat the chip supply crisis, and I’ve assembled it into a mostly working system. Boot from MMC works fine, but I can’t seem to access to the attached NVME drive. Super grateful in …

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## [Lx2160a 1.35v ram](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-1-35v-ram/74)

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**Author:** [@bsder](https://community.solid-run.com/u/bsder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 6:23am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lx2160a-1-35v-ram/74 "2021-11-12T06:23:22Z")

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Hi, what passes should be taken to have a LX2160A board use 1.35V RAM? It seems that all the RAMs listed here Com Express Type 7 LX2160A Tested SO-DIMM Memory | SolidRun are 1.2V rated. The same page reads: …LX2160A C…

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## [QEMU-KVM on aarch64: installation problems](https://community.solid-run.com/t/qemu-kvm-on-aarch64-installation-problems/188)

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**Author:** [@kruegel](https://community.solid-run.com/u/kruegel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/qemu-kvm-on-aarch64-installation-problems/188 "2021-11-09T14:14:17Z")

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Hi! I’m trying to setup a vm server for arm64 development on an Honeycomb system with 1T NVMe SSD and 32G RAM. I used the supplied Ubuntu 20.04 image for the base system. I issued an apt update &&apt upgrade and reboo…

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## [Inconsistent/Unreliable Boots](https://community.solid-run.com/t/inconsistent-unreliable-boots/186)

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**Author:** [@woods](https://community.solid-run.com/u/woods)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 7:46am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/inconsistent-unreliable-boots/186 "2021-11-03T07:46:51Z")

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I have a Honeycomb lx2. I’m using the uefi sd image from the download pages ( SolidRun Images ). Sometimes it boots to EFI then grub then to Linux. Sometimes it boots to EFI then grub but grub crashes and then some…

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## [STM32 USB shows as DFU device](https://community.solid-run.com/t/stm32-usb-shows-as-dfu-device/184)

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**Author:** [@kruegel](https://community.solid-run.com/u/kruegel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 7:24am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/stm32-usb-shows-as-dfu-device/184 "2021-10-31T07:24:55Z")

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I have connected the STM32 USB connector to my Linux PC. lsusb show this port as: VID/PID: 0x0483/0xdf11 STM32 Defive in DFU Mode Application specific interface. It seems that the STM32 on the module responsible for s…

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## [Clearfog-lx2160acex7 power off problem during boot](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-lx2160acex7-power-off-problem-during-boot/179)

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**Author:** [@DonggeonLEE](https://community.solid-run.com/u/DonggeonLEE)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 7:47am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/clearfog-lx2160acex7-power-off-problem-during-boot/179 "2021-10-12T07:47:02Z")

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Hello. I bought a clear fog board provided by Solid Run. I was booting with the image provided after purchase, but there was a problem that the power was turned off during booting. The boot environment looks like this: …

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## [Restool with Kernel 5.14: 'Did not find a device file'](https://community.solid-run.com/t/restool-with-kernel-5-14-did-not-find-a-device-file/175)

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**Author:** [@wind.gmbh](https://community.solid-run.com/u/wind.gmbh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/restool-with-kernel-5-14-did-not-find-a-device-file/175 "2021-09-30T12:42:54Z")

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I have just used OpenSUSE Tumbleweed with the very recent Kernel 5.14.6-1-default, which works mostly perfect. I am happy to confirm that the 1G RJ45-Port now works out of the box with this kernel. In fact, there are n…

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## [SERDES configuration for Honeycomb LX2160A](https://community.solid-run.com/t/serdes-configuration-for-honeycomb-lx2160a/173)

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**Author:** [@Nick](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Nick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/serdes-configuration-for-honeycomb-lx2160a/173 "2021-09-25T12:50:23Z")

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Poking around a bunch but haven’t found a clear answer to this one so figured I would ask the ether. The default initialization images have a SERDES configuration of 8\_5\_2. SD3 protocol 2 means than PCIe controller 5 an…

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## [Installing Gentoo on the SolidRun HoneyComb LX2](https://community.solid-run.com/t/installing-gentoo-on-the-solidrun-honeycomb-lx2/154)

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**Author:** [@hanoJing](https://community.solid-run.com/u/hanoJing)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/installing-gentoo-on-the-solidrun-honeycomb-lx2/154 "2021-09-10T13:13:43Z")

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I got Gentoo installed on the HoneyComb LX2. It’s an upgrade compared to Void Linux for me. I recommend the bottom of this website, which will get you up and running with Gentoo: HoneyComb / ClearFog CX Installation …

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## [Compatibility of RAM modules?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/compatibility-of-ram-modules/160)

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**Author:** [@ZeeGee](https://community.solid-run.com/u/ZeeGee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/compatibility-of-ram-modules/160 "2021-09-14T18:59:04Z")

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Hi there, I recently bought a HoneyComb LX2 board off eBay and I’m trying to get it to work. The tested RAM modules listed on site are a bit difficult to source so I bought an Oloy brand DDR4 3200 CL18 1.2V 16GB x2 kit …

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## [Patch can not work for linux-LSDK-20.04/](https://community.solid-run.com/t/patch-can-not-work-for-linux-lsdk-20-04/153)

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**Author:** [@Qii](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Qii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2021, 8:54am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/patch-can-not-work-for-linux-lsdk-20-04/153 "2021-09-12T08:54:08Z")

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Hi, I tried to build one new LX2160 image with LSDK-20.04-V4.19-update-290520, but seems patches can’t work for this branch, there were some error prints when execute script below. Can you please check it and how to fi…

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## [Problems with their Solutions](https://community.solid-run.com/t/problems-with-their-solutions/121)

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**Author:** [@hanoJing](https://community.solid-run.com/u/hanoJing)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 11:18am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/problems-with-their-solutions/121 "2021-08-21T11:18:50Z")

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Together with Jon Nettleton I found and provided the solutions to 15 Problems. Today I will share all 15 Problems with their fixes in both English and German. English: Computer won’t boot: be sure that you have the r…

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## [OpenSuSE Tumbleweed with lx2160\_uefi: fsl-mc node not found in device tree](https://community.solid-run.com/t/opensuse-tumbleweed-with-lx2160-uefi-fsl-mc-node-not-found-in-device-tree/141)

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**Author:** [@wind.gmbh](https://community.solid-run.com/u/wind.gmbh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/opensuse-tumbleweed-with-lx2160-uefi-fsl-mc-node-not-found-in-device-tree/141 "2021-08-18T13:01:50Z")

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I was intending to install OpenSuSE Tumbleweed on my Honeycomb LX2K as it is included in the Hardware compatibility list of OpenSuSE and ships with a fairly recent kernel. I have used the ee5c233 commit of lx2160a\_uefi …

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