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title: "esx.problem.apei.bert.pcie.error.fatal"
description: "A fatal PCIe error occurred. The error can be caused by PCI-E device hardware faults. You may need to contact your OEM vendor for resolution. Refer to the VMware Online Documentation for more information."
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# esx.problem.apei.bert.pcie.error.fatal

## Summary

A fatal PCIe error occurred.

## Causes

The error can be caused by PCI-E device hardware faults.

## Resolutions

You may need to contact your OEM vendor for resolution.

## External

Refer to the [VMware Online Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/) for more information.