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Which Linux driver version do i need to use M.2 netX 90 based CIFX cards?

To use netX 90 based CIFX Cards using Linux, a Linux driver with version V2.0.0.0 or later is needed.

When using Since V2.0.1.0.0 or , an additional Kernel Module which needs to be installed, is provided in the driver package.

When using V2.0.10.0, the kernel modules provided in the Download Area on need to be downloaded from the Hilscher Knowledge Base need to be installed additionallyfirst.

For Version V2.0.1.0 for example, these files are provided:

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also see: V2.0.1.0 (NXDRVLINUX)These enable

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The Kernel Module enables the access to the M.2 CIFX via PCI Interface.

The M.2 Kernel Modules include an Readme file, with a step by step installation instruction.

Background

Since the netX 90 uses SPI, the M.2 CIFX Card uses an SPI to PCI converter.

Therefore an An additional Kernel module Module is needed for additional functions of the driver.

Therefore a different kernel module Kernel Module for the M.2 cards is needed, than for the "old" CifX cards with a different netX inside.