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Re: ECC Ram (Was: Debian 5.0 & 64 bits)



Le mardi 15 décembre 2009 à 10:34 -0800, Kelly Clowers a écrit :
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:14, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:58:02 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 14:22, Andrew M.A. Cater
> >
> >>> Get good quality memory (possibly ECC memory if you can) and you'll
> >>> have a workhorse for a long period of time.
> >>
> >> Since I doubt he is running a DB that big just for fun, I would say ECC
> >> RAM is mandatory. In fact, every time I look up the error rates for RAM,
> >> I wonder why consumer class RAM isn't ECC.
> >
> > I have read the latest Intel chipsets (Core i7 - Bloomfield) do not allow
> > ECC RAM.
> >
> > Quite rare :-?
> 
> Yes, I think on the Intel side you have to go with a Xeon to get ECC.
> At least some Phenoms and such support ECC though.

Yes, it does, but not registred ECC, isn't it ? I think it's better
both.

Unfortunatly, it seems that only the Opterons 2xxx can work with this.

Amel



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