User contributions for ImportBot

08:5308:53, 30 October 2026 diff hist +21,753 Buying Import: buying guide: 8 GB vs 10 GB, prices, named sellers, scams, payment, shipping; @kellertreppe123, @djpandaman, @spectakkular, @wakeupmbrc1, @endsjeremy, @_____josh_____, @matstatman, @globalapathy, @gnasherrr, @voidgiraffe, @ob88594, @lia_oc, @lenxtroz, @sojun80; repos PixelML/club-170hx, dev-boz/cmp170hx-testsuite, evanrodgers/cmp-170hx-rir-burn-util; lab notes
08:5308:53, 30 October 2026 diff hist −9 Acceptance checklist Import: acceptance checklist for a newly arrived card, @boz._., @matstatman, @darkmaniac7, @globalapathy, @c133, @endsjeremy, @kellertreppe123, @wakeupmbrc1, @_syn_thetic_, @dalzyyy, @zefrench6961, @douya4305, @dottoreargus, @_____josh_____; repos PixelML/club-170hx, dev-boz/cmp170hx-testsuite, matstatman/gpcprobe; lab notes current
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,147 Which card do I have Import: telling the 8 GB and 10 GB cards apart, @djpandaman, @wakeupmbrc1, @rh3dai, @matstatman, @dalzyyy, @spectakkular, @zagitta, @boz._., @darkshad03, @xeax, @c133, @newman_08462
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist +3 Variant comparison Import: 8 GB vs 10 GB comparison table, @djpandaman, @wakeupmbrc1, @markshowa, @c133, @lia_oc, @rh3dai, @programmerboi, @cuddylac997, @lxtend, @matstatman, @darkmaniac7, @zorg33
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist −1 Start here Import: entry page, first steps for 8 GB and 10 GB owners, @djpandaman, @rh3dai, @c133, @wakeupmbrc1, @zorg33, @programmerboi, @newman_08462, @lia_oc, @analyticeth, @civiloid, @.henrykrinkle, @colo2442 current
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist −15 Glossary Import: glossary of Discord terms, @djpandaman, @c133, @lxtend, @wakeupmbrc1, @markshowa, @mountains1605, @matstatman, @rh3dai, @endsjeremy, @cibernox, @jjb01957, @phoenixone7 current
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist +255 CMP 170HX Import: what the CMP 170HX is, @markshowa, @civiloid, @djpandaman, @cute_sc2, @wakeupmbrc1, @endsjeremy, @c133, @darkmaniac7, @exile_1ck, @wingrimez_40467, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @dalzyyy
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist +9,153 8 GB card Import: everything for the 8 GB card, @c133, @wakeupmbrc1, @djpandaman, @rh3dai, @ob88594, @mountains1605, @reala7096, @matstatman, @cute_sc2, @replacedriver47, @68x0, @kellertreppe123
08:5208:52, 30 October 2026 diff hist +2,627 10 GB card Import: everything for the 10 GB card, @lxtend, @djpandaman, @wakeupmbrc1, @ob88594, @scallion_9883, @lycorascence, @colo2442, @lia_oc, @feralzi, @programmerboi, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @zorg33
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist +3,848 Water cooling Water blocks and AIOs for the CMP 170HX, installation, pads and paste, results and risks; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-27, including the Custom Water block thread) and amoghmunikote/170th-Street; sources: @gnasherrr, @_arcanum_, @spectakkular, @djpandaman, @lia_oc, @rrickk420, @peter643, @_syn_thetic_, @globalapathy, @markshowa, @rh3dai, @leenodie (+29 more); GitHub amoghmunikote/170th-Street
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist −1,174 Undervolting and power limits Undervolting (V/F offset), power caps and HBM clock on the CMP 170HX, with measured watts against tok/s and temperature; from the cmpunlocker Discord (including the Undervolting GUIDE thread), cachenetics/170tune and vektorprime/170tune (MIT), PixelML/club-170hx (Apache-2.0) and Ivan's lab notes; sources: @wakeupmbrc1, @sojun80, @rh3dai, @_orrorin, @c133, @darkmaniac7, @cibernox, @drew_2, @ichundes, @vcore2191, @voidgiraffe, @xeax (+17 more); GitHub CurtisAccelerate/DeepSeekv
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist −234 Thermal limits Core and HBM temperature thresholds, throttling and drop-off behaviour, what temperatures people run at, how to read the sensors; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-27), cachenetics/170tune, PixelML/club-170hx, amoghmunikote/170th-Street, matstatman/hbmmon and Ivan's lab notes; sources: @zorg33, @c133, @markshowa, @matstatman, @xeax, @rh3dai, @analyticeth, @sojun80, @replacedriver47, @spectakkular, @bigptoughneigh, @mountains1605 (+25 more); GitHub PixelML/club-17
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,227 Power supplies and cabling The CMP 170HX power input, cable rules, connector ratings, PSU sizing per card count, burned and failed hardware, wall power; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-27, including the asrock PG-1600g thread), PixelML/club-170hx and Ivan's lab notes; sources: @wakeupmbrc1, @civiloid, @reala7096, @analyticeth, @ropuls, @c133, @zarquon3157, @danske1, @boz._., @jjb01957, @.henrykrinkle, @endsjeremy (+23 more); GitHub PixelML/club-170hx
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist −96 P-states and idle power Idle power draw of the CMP 170HX and how to lower it (idle gate patches, refresh, A100 p-states, nvidia-pstated); from the cmpunlocker Discord (including the "Add p-states from A100 (pcie)" thread), cachenetics/170tune, vektorprime/170tune, PixelML/club-170hx and sasha0552/nvidia-pstated; sources: @nikhilr1696, @markshowa, @c133, @rh3dai, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @cibernox, @robbbbbb7973, @catchyuser, @vcore2191, @matstatman, @djpandaman, @d3m3n7r (+1 more); GitHub PixelM
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist +4,778 Fans and ducts Air cooling for the CMP 170HX: fan models, measured temperatures, printable ducts and shrouds, fan control; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-27), adrienbrault/cmp-170hx-duct, dkpoulsen/170hx-fanduct, 170tune, PixelML/club-170hx, Printables and Arctic spec sheets, Ivan's lab notes; sources: @c133, @cibernox, @analyticeth, @rrickk420, @globalapathy, @wakeupmbrc1, @froggao, @alanoo, @civiloid, @mountains1605, @reala7096, @neapopa (+41 more); GitHub PixelML/club-170
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist −118 Cooling and power Cooling and power overview, from the cmpunlocker Discord (cooling-power items, 2026-10-04 to 10-28), cachenetics/170tune, PixelML/club-170hx, amoghmunikote/170th-Street and Ivan's lab notes; sources: @analyticeth, @nikhilr1696, @programmerboi, @rh3dai, @mlx4, @wakeupmbrc1, @zorg33, @darkmaniac7, @c133, @68x0, @_arcanum_, @artistosu (+5 more); GitHub PixelML/club-170hx, cachenetics/170tune current
08:5108:51, 30 October 2026 diff hist +2,018 Chassis builds Multi-card CMP 170HX builds: cases, servers, open frames, fan walls, power distribution, including Ivan's eight-card server; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-27) and Ivan's lab notes (2026-10-26 to 10-29); sources: @darkmaniac7, @c133, @neapopa, @voidgiraffe, @cmdrwaka324, @danske1, @a1rm4x, @catchyuser, @programmerboi, @mlx4, @lamune6809, @zorg33 (+29 more); GitHub PixelML/club-170hx
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +669 N PCIe x16 capacitor mod/Confirmation 1 Import: confirmation of the x16 capacitor mod by @anon33anon current
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,788 VBIOS and firmware CMP 170HX VBIOS facts, the vix no-flash loaders, the bogus "unlocked VBIOS" repos, SPI flasher voltage, GSP-off and vGPU; flashing risks as warnings. Discord Oct 2026 and the repos.; sources: @petrikrohn_26497, @rrickk420, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @lxtend, @scallion_9883, @xanthefin, @bigptoughneigh, @c133, @globalapathy, @wakeupmbrc1, @youngju10000, @zarknoth (+3 more); GitHub Consensus-Protocol/cmp170hx, Panchovix/nvidia-linux-vbios-vix-loader, Panchovix/nvidia-vbios-vi
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +444 Resizable BAR and BAR1 64 GB The BAR1 64 MB to 64 GB resize in cmpunlocker, what the board must provide (Above 4G decoding, large MMIO window), and the boards where it will not allocate. Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @asm64-hooligan, @trustinter, @replacedriver47, @fdelfini, @ob88594, @vipic; GitHub amoghmunikote/cmpunlocker
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,761 RIR fuse burn The permanent RIR fuse burn that clears disable_sw_override on the 10 GB card, the one write that opens Gen3, full SM and the 6th stack; commands from lixiangwuxian/170hx-rir-tool; Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @_orrorin, @scallion_9883, @lxtend, @djpandaman, @lycorascence, @xeax, @ob88594, @petrikrohn_26497, @aaasss1456, @zorg33; GitHub evanrodgers/cmp-170hx-rir-burn-util, lixiangwuxian/170hx-rir-tool
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +27,974 N PCIe x16 capacitor mod Import: PCIe x16 capacitor mod (width x4 to x16), parts, placement, technique, results and failures; amoghmunikote/170th-Street, Consensus-Protocol, @lxtend, @djpandaman, @anon33anon, @globalapathy, @neapopa, @bigfoot1144, @exile_1ck and others
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +36 N PCIe capacitor mod Import: redirect to PCIe x16 capacitor mod current Tag: New redirect
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +608 PCIe Gen3 on the 10 GB card Gen3 (and reported Gen4) link training on the 10 GB card after the RIR burn; commands from lixiangwuxian/170hx_tips and evanrodgers; Discord Oct 2026. 8 GB card cannot do this.; sources: @lxtend, @djpandaman, @wakeupmbrc1, @darkshad03, @dany0_, @replacedriver47, @ropuls; GitHub evanrodgers/cmp-170hx-rir-burn-util, lixiangwuxian/170hx_tips
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +678 P2P GPU-to-GPU peer-to-peer on the CMP 170HX: the mailbox path (Morrowmake/asm64 forks), the BAR1 path, the ForceP2P registry key, topology limits and verification. Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @curiouspixel, @ob88594, @seriousrising, @68x0, @ropuls, @wakeupmbrc1, @markshowa, @c133; GitHub Morrowmake/cmpunlocker
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist −1 NVLink NVLink on the CMP 170HX: fused off, not publicly unlocked, the missing board components, bridge part numbers and why it would only help diffusion. Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @lia_oc, @cute_sc2, @_orrorin, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @bigptoughneigh, @djpandaman, @wakeupmbrc1
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +710 Memory unlock on the 10 GB card The 10 GB card's memory ceiling: 40 GB from cmpunlocker, 48 GB on a lucky 6th stack, and why the disputed 80 GB is aliasing not memory. Discord Oct 2026 and the research repos.; sources: @_j3ns, @programmerboi, @djpandaman, @artistosu, @bigfoot1144, @darkmaniac7, @rh3dai, @atsasin2126, @marklintonca, @tekkenz, @scallion_9883, @ahnguyen17 (+4 more); GitHub ahnguyen17/ga100-fuse-re, amoghmunikote/cmpunlocker
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +509 Full SM unlock Enabling SM compute cores: 74 on both cards from cmpunlocker, up to 128 on the 10 GB card after the RIR burn; the 8 GB card is blocked. Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @djpandaman, @lia_oc, @riko6253, @lxtend, @ghostinthedatacenter_87281, @zorg33, @colo2442, @scallion_9883
08:4908:49, 30 October 2026 diff hist +604 Driver unlock cmpunlocker (amoghmunikote): what it patches, supported driver versions, install/verify/uninstall, known issues; sources are the repo and the cmpunlocker Discord Oct 2026.; sources: @_j3ns, @globalapathy, @lia_oc, @dottoreargus, @xeax, @68x0, @drew_2, @.henrykrinkle, @zagitta, @phoenixone7, @kio063218, @rrickk420 (+3 more); GitHub Consensus-Protocol/cmp170hx, amoghmunikote/cmpunlocker
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,773 Virtual machines and passthrough ESXi and Proxmox passthrough of CMP 170HX cards from @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes (ESXi 8, 4 cards), anoane/01-proxmox-dual-gpu-passthrough (posted by @logy0), PixelML/club-170hx, and Discord reports by benoit, SpiralGlide, ybryany, Froggo, ViPiC and others
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +762 Tyan S8030GM2NE CMP 170HX host on a Tyan S8030GM2NE with EPYC 7R13, from Discord (djpandaman); sources: @djpandaman current
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +2,804 Risers and bifurcation Link width, riser cables, M.2/OcuLink/SlimSAS adapters, PCIe switches (PEX88096, PEX 8747, PEX9797) and bifurcation for CMP 170HX hosts, from Discord (Mountains, cibernox, segmond, fafinet, endsjeremy, domrockt2, markshowa, OB88594, replacedriver47, peter643, Miséricorde and others), PixelML/club-170hx and @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,079 Platforms Overview of boards, servers and hosts reported with CMP 170HX cards (Gen2, BAR1, P2P, cards per host), from Discord platform reports, PixelML/club-170hx, anoane/01-proxmox-dual-gpu-passthrough and @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,329 Operating systems and kernels Distros, kernels and driver versions reported working or failing with unlocked CMP 170HX cards, from Discord (Xeax, Kaatchi, HenryKrinkle, GalyGames, mrpandagod, ybryany, Lycorascence, Miséricorde, arabus and others), PixelML/club-170hx, anoane/01-proxmox-dual-gpu-passthrough and @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +3,351 N Octominer X12 Ultra builds Import: CMP 170HX builds in Octominer X12 Ultra mining cases, @segmond, @reala7096, @cibernox, @gpmickey current
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +412 Hyve Edge Metal G10 x16 riser in the PCIe 4.0 x24 slots of a Hyve Edge Metal G10 (Tyan Tomcat board), from Discord (port00, Nea Popa, endsjeremy); sources: @port00, @neapopa, @endsjeremy current
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +975 Huananzhi X99-F8 Two 8 GB CMP 170HX on cheap Huananzhi X99 boards (F8 DDR4, T8/TD8 DDR3), from Discord (Miséricorde, endsjeremy, Petri Krohn, meatsus); sources: @wakeupmbrc1, @endsjeremy, @petrikrohn_26497, @meatsus current
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +506 Gigabyte G292-Z20 8 CMP 170HX in a 2U Gigabyte G292-Z20, from Discord (1a2b3c0967, cmdrwaka324, danske1, neapopa, A1RM4X, Morrowmake, Con3po, PersonA); sources: @1a2b3c0967, @cmdrwaka324, @danske1, @neapopa, @persona_80337, @voidgiraffe, @a1rm4x, @con3po7016 current
08:4708:47, 30 October 2026 diff hist +3,015 Consumer motherboards Desktop, HEDT and workstation boards for CMP 170HX cards (AM4/AM5, Intel desktop, X99/X79 including Huananzhi, Threadripper/WRX80/WRX90, mini PCs), Above 4G and ReBAR settings, lane splitting and card counts, from Discord (Miséricorde, endsjeremy, matstatman, djpandaman, replacedriver47, GhostInTheDatacenter, Trust Inter, gnasherrr, clee and others), PixelML/club-170hx and @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +4,229 Troubleshooting Symptom-first index for CMP 170HX problems (what you see, what it usually is, what to do), warnings at a glance, buying and seller warnings, and what to collect before asking for help; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos; credits inline and on the linked pages; sources: @c133, @mountains1605, @ob88594, @forte9000, @domrockt2, @ybryany, @galygious, @matstatman, @djpandaman, @sojun80, @zaknafar, @fnerdman (+15 more); GitHub Consensus-Protocol/ current
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +56 Power and cabling warnings Every damaged-hardware report from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) as a Warning entry (burned PSU, melted adapter, blown server PSU, shorted boards, cooling and physical damage, soldering and flashing risks), plus repo notes; credits inline; sources: @wakeupmbrc1, @endsjeremy, @civiloid, @c133, @jjb01957, @analyticeth, @ropuls, @n2dcrypt, @con3po7016, @globalapathy, @xeax, @froggao (+29 more); GitHub Consensus-Protocol/cmp170hx, PixelML/club-170hx, Schaka/170hx- current
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +1,078 Memory errors and ECC HBM fault symptoms, card testing, bad-block masking, what the v0.5 software ECC does and does not prove, memory above 40 GB on 10 GB cards, and host RAM errors; from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos (cmp170hx-testsuite, club-170hx, gpcprobe, vllm-170hx-glm5, Consensus-Protocol); credits inline; sources: @analyticeth, @boz._., @reala7096, @_____josh_____, @c133, @feralzi, @ob88594, @replacedriver47, @matstatman, @darkmaniac7, @trustinter, @alan current
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +138 Known bad combinations Driver versions, unlock builds, kernels, tools, engines, boards, switches, risers, VM setups, PSUs and card types that failed for someone, from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos; credits inline; sources: @drew_2, @zagitta, @catchyuser, @.henrykrinkle, @mrmannyatx, @mowgli8628, @trustinter, @rh3dai, @ybryany, @68x0, @lycorascence, @xeax (+43 more); GitHub Consensus-Protocol/cmp170hx, GNmac-lab/deepseek-v41-flash-1017-cmp170hx, Johnnydaboy/cmpunl
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +13 Instability under load Crashes, dropouts, throttling and wrong output under load (power, heat, undervolt, HBM clock, 10 GB SM unlock side effects, engine bugs) from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos (170tune, club-170hx, asm64-hooligan, vllm-170hx-glm5, Morrowmake recipes); credits inline; sources: @cibernox, @reala7096, @robbbbbb7973, @xeax, @xanthefin, @c133, @darkmaniac7, @zorg33, @ichundes, @moliminous, @gnasherrr, @replacedriver47 (+32 more); GitHub Consensus-Pr current
08:4608:46, 30 October 2026 diff hist +2,625 Driver and unlock failures Install, build, kernel, GSP, 170tune, P2P and RIR-tool failures plus irreversible-operation warnings, from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos (cmpunlocker and forks, 170tune, 170hx-rir-tool, rir-burn-util, club-170hx, Consensus-Protocol); credits inline; sources: @rh3dai, @darkmaniac7, @trustinter, @rrickk420, @drew_2, @zagitta, @scallion_9883, @catchyuser, @.henrykrinkle, @djpandaman, @c133, @_orrorin (+33 more); GitHub 344303947/CMP-170HX-64GB
08:4508:45, 30 October 2026 diff hist +906 Card not detected or BAR allocation fails Detection, link width and BAR1 problems from the cmpunlocker Discord (2026-10-04 to 10-28) and community repos (cmpunlocker, club-170hx, Consensus-Protocol, asm64-hooligan, Proxmox guide); credits inline; sources: @c133, @djpandaman, @darkmaniac7, @globalapathy, @68x0, @_orrorin, @matstatman, @chonsworth, @rrickk420, @analyticeth, @programmerboi, @civiloid (+29 more); GitHub 18gogogo/170hx-hosttovm-passthrough, Consensus-Protocol/cmp170hx, HalfVulpes/CMP170HX-GPU, Johnnydaboy current
08:4308:43, 30 October 2026 diff hist +407 Virtual machines and passthrough ESXi and Proxmox passthrough of CMP 170HX cards from @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes (ESXi 8, 4 cards), anoane/01-proxmox-dual-gpu-passthrough (posted by @logy0), PixelML/club-170hx, and Discord reports by benoit, SpiralGlide, ybryany, Froggo, ViPiC and others
08:4308:43, 30 October 2026 diff hist +138 Server BIOS setup Gen2 and 64 GB BAR1 runbook for servers, from @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes (8 cards bare metal, 4 cards under ESXi), plus Discord reports on MMIO windows, PLX hotplug and BMC fans current
08:4308:43, 30 October 2026 diff hist +25 Platforms Overview of boards, servers and hosts reported with CMP 170HX cards (Gen2, BAR1, P2P, cards per host), from Discord platform reports, PixelML/club-170hx, anoane/01-proxmox-dual-gpu-passthrough and @darkmaniac7 (Ivan) lab notes
08:4208:42, 30 October 2026 diff hist +22,529 N BAR1 64 GB on ESXi Import: 64 GiB BAR1 for CMP 170HX cards passed through by ESXi 8 (pre-boot UEFI writer, VM settings, guest repair hook, results, risks), from @darkmaniac7 lab notes and the darkmaniac7/cmp170hx-esxi repo current

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