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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Good call. Ran the command you suggested and everything looks good for all 4 slots! This is the output I get - LnkSta: Speed 8GT/s (ok), Width x16 (ok) LnkSta: Speed 8GT/s (ok), Width x4 (ok) LnkSta: Speed 8GT/s (ok), Width x4 (ok) LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s (downgraded), Width x0 (downgraded)...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    So after my initial Ali Express order was stopped at customs and returned to the supplier; my second order arrived and I can confirm that the problem was with the Ableconn card, not the R720. I've only tried it with 2 NVMe drives so far. I'll reply to this post if I run into any problems once I...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Appreciate the info! I'm a software developer and probably the biggest deterrent to releasing a product myself is the thought of having to deal with end user support lol Zip file attached for inspection. Unfortunately I don't have any experience troubleshooting hardware or PCIe issues like this...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Proposal accepted! I was thinking about going with one of those ali-express cards initially but opted for the Ableconn mainly because I didn't want to wait for the shipping. Didn't realize the ASM 2824 was so flaky or I wouldn't have bothered with it in the first place. In that thread you show...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Appreciate the reply! I definitely enjoy a good head-scratcher, but the extra long boot times after making PCIe card changes are a nightmare for my ADHD lol That is correct. Wanted to see if having the same quantity of M.2s attached but via different cards caused the same problem. Yes it does...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Hi everybody, long time viewer, first time poster... I'm running into a weird problem with the Ableconn PEXM2-130 Dual PCIe NVMe M.2 SSDs Carrier (ASMedia ASM2824 Switch) I just bought where it only recognizes one of the NVMe drives unless I unplug the disk shelf attached to the LSI 9207-8e...