Article Number: 000136989
Article Summary: This article provides information on vSphere ESXi 5.1 host crashes after VM with PCI Passthru enabled is powered on.
Issue :
When powering on a virtual machine (VM) that has PCI Passthru enabled, the VMware vSphere ESXi host 5.1 host crashes. The purple screen appears similar to this :
Resolution :
Update the host with patch ESXi510-201212401-BG. You can download the patch here : http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2035777
Servers, PowerEdge
21 Feb 2021
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Solution