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moderately_disgruntledCadet

Metis M.2 bricked two host systems...

I recently acquired a Metis M.2 module and was so excited to get started with it. To my horror, I installed it into a standard, modern x86 mini PC (with power disconnected, all by the books), and the system was bricked upon my first attempt to boot.

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retr0Cadet

Officially supported OS/kernel for Metis SDK — moving off Yocto to Debian/Ubuntu

We currently run the Voyager SDK + Metis AIPU on a custom Yocto image (Scarthgap 5.0.18) on x86_64 (Ryzen 5 8500G / B650M). We're migrating the base OS to Ubuntu/Debian for hardware-agnostic driver support, and want to confirm a few things before sta

2 days ago

SpannerAxelera Team

The Axelera Forum

Did you notice that Voyager SDK v1.7 is out?

Voyager v1.7 landed and, past the usual new-models-and-hardware stuff, there are a few things that change what you can actually build on Metis that I thought it was worth us all taking two minutes to look at.The one that caught my eye right away is t

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5 days ago

luciusprimusCadet

Support Central

Voyager `deploy.py` bug

SummaryOn a Metis dev system, ./deploy.py <model> fails at the compile step: it exits with RC=1 and writes nothing to stdout or stderr (captured 1>out.txt 2>err.txt → both empty), produces no log file, and no traceback. It reproduces on a

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6 days ago

luciusprimusCadet

How to factory reset the Metis board

As the title suggests, I want to factory reset the board so that I can reinstall and setup the board from a clean state? How can I do it?

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matoCadet

Voyager SDK timestamps explanation

class FrameResult:image: Optional[types.Image] = Nonetensor: Optional[np.ndarray] = Nonemeta: Optional[AxMeta] = Nonestream_id: int = 0src_timestamp: int = 0sink_timestamp: int = 0render_timestamp: int = 0Could you explain when exactly these 3 timest

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RhinostarCadet

M.2 MAX AI Inference Acceleration card

Will this ever be made available? I am interested in the 16gb version.

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9 days ago

Lorenco ShametajCadet

Metis PCIe

Driver UAF on module unload (issue #4) — and the right channel for driver/runtime patches?

Hi everyone — I'm Lorenco, a Rust/C++ compiler & real-time/kernel systems engineer (based in Italy), getting to know the Metis/Voyager stack.While reading axelera-driver I came across GitHub issue #4 — the use-after-free in axl_aipu_remove() on `

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NandhiniCadet

Custom model with a CBAM attention block fails AIPU quantization looks like a MatMul to Gemm fusion issue on a dual-branch attention pattern

Hi,I'm trying to deploy a custom classification model on the Metis AIPU using the Voyager SDK. The model includes a CBAM attention block, but it fails during quantization with a topological sort error that points to a Gemm node.To verify that the iss

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nickCadet

Low Utilization on Portenta

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moderately_disgruntledCadet

Metis M.2 bricked two host systems...

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retr0Cadet

Officially supported OS/kernel for Metis SDK — moving off Yocto to Debian/Ubuntu

2 days ago

luciusprimusCadet

How to factory reset the Metis board

As the title suggests, I want to factory reset the board so that I can reinstall and setup the board from a clean state? How can I do it?

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matoCadet

Voyager SDK timestamps explanation

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RhinostarCadet

M.2 MAX AI Inference Acceleration card

Will this ever be made available? I am interested in the 16gb version.

19213

9 days ago

NandhiniCadet

Custom model with a CBAM attention block fails AIPU quantization looks like a MatMul to Gemm fusion issue on a dual-branch attention pattern

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MeraclusCadet

Multi-Card Model Sharding / Unified Workloads — Roadmap or Workaround?

Hey everyone,I am evaluating the Metis lineup for an edge AI project and have a specific question about multi-card architecture that I haven't found a definitive answer to in the docs or SDK references.What I understand is supported today: The Voyage

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