Why can't I see my installed PCIe expansion card in Virtualization Station?


Last modified date: 2024-03-21

Applicable Products

Virtualization Station


Details

PCIe passthrough is only supported by a specific set of PCIe cards, which must be installed in specific PCIe slots. The following table lists the QNAP PCIe cards that are compatible with the PCIe card interface on your device.

PCIe Card Interface

Compatible PCIe Cards

SAS

QNAP SAS-12G2E

USB

QNAP USB-U31A2P01, QNAP QXP-10G2U3A

GPU

For GPU interface compatible cards, see the QNAP Compatibility List.

Important

Before buying a graphics card for use in a QNAP NAS, check its physical dimensions and power requirements.

Compatible QNAP devices and PCIe slots

Note

Refer to the Components section of your QNAP hardware User Guide for PCIe slot location and mapping.

QNAP Devices

PCIe Slots

Compatible PCIe Card Interface

TVS-472XT, TVS-672XT, TVS-872XT, TVS-672N,  TVS-872N

1, 2

SAS, USB, GPU

TVS-872XU-RP, TVS-1272XU-RP, TVS-1672XU-RP

1, 2, 3, 4

SAS, USB, GPU

TVS-972XU-RP

1

SAS, USB, GPU

TVS-2472XU-RP

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-473A, TS-673A, TS-873A

1, 2

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-873AU-RP

1

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-1273AU-RP, TS-1673AU-RP

1, 2

SAS, USB, GPU

TVS-h474***, TVS-h674***, TVS-h874***1SAS, GPU
2SAS

TS-677, TS-877, TS-1277, TS-1677X

1, 2

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-877XU-RP, TS-1277XU-RP, TS-1677XU-RP, TS-2477XU-RP

1, 2, 3, 4

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-977XU-RP

1

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-EC880U, TS-EC1280U, TS-EC1680U, TS-EC2480U, TVS-EC1280U-SAS-RP, TVS-EC1580MU-SAS-RP, TVS-EC1680U-SAS-RP, TVS-EC2480U-SAS-RP

1, 2

GPU

TVS-682*, TVS-882*

1, 2

SAS, USB, GPU

TVS-882BR*, TVS-882BRT3*, TVS-1282*

1, 2, 3

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-883XU-RP, TS-1283XU-RP, TS-1683XU-RP

1, 2, 3, 4

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-983XU-RP

1

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-2483XU-RP

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-1685

1, 2, 3

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-h686, TS-h886

1

SAS, USB, GPU

2

SAS, USB

TES-1885U-RP, TES-3085U-RP

1, 2, 3, 4

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-1886XU-RP, TS-h1886XU-RP

1

SAS, USB

2

SAS, USB, GPU

TS-h1886XU-RP R2

2, 3

SAS, USB

TS-h1887XU-RP, TS-h2287XU-RP, TS-h3087XU-RP

1

SAS, GPU

2, 3

SAS

TVS-h1288X, TVS-h1688X

1

SAS, USB, GPU

2, 3

SAS, USB

TS-2888X**

1, 3, 5, 7

SAS, USB, GPU

2, 4, 6, 8

SAS, USB

TDS-16489U-RP

1

GPU

TS-h1290FX

1, 2, 3

SAS, USB

4

SAS, USB, GPU

* If your NVIDIA® graphics card is not producing audio through HDMI, contact QNAP Customer Service.
** If you are experiencing video issues after installing multiple NVIDIA® graphics cards on the device, see the NVIDIA® GPU cards FAQ.
*** To operate the GPU functions correctly, it is essential that the "Primary Display" setting is set to "PEG Slot" in the BIOS.

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