On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:39:35AM +0100, Alexander Apprich wrote: > ECC is Error Correcting/Correction Code, and it's a special kind of RAM. > AFAIK only server mainboards (can) have those. IIRC Intel have/had ECC > included in some chipsets, but it was disabled by default, and there is > no way to enable it. It's available in the occasional desktop/workstation motherboard too. Slight performance hit + slight price increase, in exchange for added reliablity. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
