ESXi 6.5 U1 host fails with PSOD on server with AMD EPYC 7xx1 processors
Article ID: 317628
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VMware vSphere ESXi
Issue/Introduction
Fix the VMware NVMe driver and corrects the PSOD issue for above configured servers.
Symptoms:
The VMware NVMe driver would cause a PSOD when ESXi 6.5 update 1 with AMD EPYC 7xx1 processors is booted on a server with an NVMe device present.
Symptoms:
The VMware NVMe driver would cause a PSOD when ESXi 6.5 update 1 with AMD EPYC 7xx1 processors is booted on a server with an NVMe device present.
Resolution
This issue is resolved in ESXi 6.5, Patch Release ESXi650-201712001, available at VMware Patch Downloads.
For more information on downloading patch, see How to download patches in Customer Connect (1021623).
Note: Although these issues do not affect all servers based on the AMD EPYC 7xx1 Processor, VMware strongly recommends that all servers based on this processor be updated.
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