Subj : Re: Pi 5 and NVMe SSD
To   : Pancho
From : Andy Burns
Date : Sat Jun 22 2024 10:40:26

Pancho wrote:

> I was curious, so I did a bit of digging, it appears my nvme drive is
> running as PCIe gen 1. The oPi5 should be gen 3, The nvme drive should
> be gen 3.

Not an rPi, not even an oPi, but an interesting looking device ...

<https://www.friendlyelec.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=294>

A carrier board for a rockchip compute module, gives
four M.2 slots (each only single lane of gen3 if using all four)
2.5Gbps ethernet
bunch of USB/HDMI
usual GPIO, CSI/DSI, etc

> looks like a brilliant device, it feels like a brilliant device, but nothing quite works properly

That sort of issue could be the kicker with the friendlyelec ...

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