U.2 Gen5 SSD
PCI ID 2178:e520 · Baovix Technology Co., Ltd
| Vendor | Baovix Technology Co., Ltd |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 2178 |
| Device ID | e520 |
| Windows hardware ID | PCI\VEN_2178&DEV_E520 |
| Linux modalias | pci:v00002178d0000E520 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has PCI ID 2178:e520?
PCI ID 2178:e520 is “U.2 Gen5 SSD” made by Baovix Technology Co., Ltd (vendor ID 2178, device ID e520).
Which Linux driver supports U.2 Gen5 SSD?
Linux kernel 6.12 lists no driver for this exact ID. Many devices are still supported through their device class, such as AHCI, NVMe, xHCI or HD Audio controllers; others need a vendor driver. Overview of device classes and their drivers
How do I check whether U.2 Gen5 SSD is in my computer?
On Linux, lspci -nn | grep -i 2178:e520 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as PCI\VEN_2178&DEV_E520.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lspci -nnk -d 2178:e520 lists the device with a “Kernel driver in use” line showing the active driver.