Re: [E1000-devel] HOWTO: unlock your Intel XL710 / X710 for use with any SFP+

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Oleg A. Arkhangelsky wrote: > Sourceforge eat mail attachments. Put your program somewhere else. Ok. Thanks for pointing this out! I've put a slightly improved version up at:

[E1000-devel] dmesg warnings for ixgbe on Xeon D-1540

Using kernel 4.4.6 and ixgbe 4.3.15 [ 0.784722] Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver - version 4.3.15 [ 0.785364] Copyright (c) 1999-2015 Intel Corporation. [ 0.786089] ACPI Warning: \_SB_.PCI0.BR2C._PRT: Return Package has no elements (empty) (20150930/nsprepkg-126) [ 0.786846]

Re: [E1000-devel] HOWTO: unlock your Intel XL710 / X710 for use with any SFP+

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:28 PM, Alexander Duyck wrote: >> DO NOT FOLLOW THIS GUIDE UNLESS YOU DON'T FEAR BRICKING YOUR CARD! > > Actually possible repercussions are far worse than bricking your card. > You could potentially burn up the entire system if you mess with an

Re: [E1000-devel] HOWTO: unlock your Intel XL710 / X710 for use with any SFP+

On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 7:21 AM, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > Sorry for the earlier message! My hand hit the send button before I'd > finished writing the email. > > I had a bit more time this weekend, and I managed to unlock my > X710-DA4. It now accepts any SFP+. I tried four

Re: [E1000-devel] HOWTO: unlock your Intel XL710 / X710 for use with any SFP+

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 8:42 PM, Alexander Duyck wrote: > It is always possible that the SFP+ cages on the device may not dissipate > enough heat for a given SFP+ module If an SFP is capable of melting itself or other devices, that is the fault of the SFP, not Intel's

Re: [E1000-devel] HOWTO: unlock your Intel XL710 / X710 for use with any SFP+

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:28 PM, Alexander Duyck > wrote: >>> DO NOT FOLLOW THIS GUIDE UNLESS YOU DON'T FEAR BRICKING YOUR CARD! >> >> Actually possible repercussions are far worse than