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Problem
With Intel network card E1G44ET or E1G44ET2 installed, below message may
be loged in System Event Log(SEL):
Critical Interrupt /PCIe Fat Sensor (#0x04) CRITICAL event:
PCIe Fat Sensor reports a fatal PCI Express Surprise Link Down error. SMI
Handler (Channel #00h)
Critical Interrupt /PCIe Cor Sensor Informational event:
PCIe Cor Sensor reports a correctable PCI Express Link Bandwidth Changed
error. SMI Handler (Channel #00h)
Implication
The network card will stop service.
Status
This issue was fixed on BIOS 55 by disabling the BIOS setting PCIe AER
Support (under Advanced > PCI Configuration)
Workaround
None
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