On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 11:01 +0000, Vijay Gill wrote: > Hi, > > I have a few gigabytes of RAM (Crucial make - ECC registered) lying > around (recovered from my retired PCs) and I was thinking if I could > use some sort of RAM disk (hardware based like a PCI card etc). > > I cannot use it in my current motherboards because they require > unbuffered non-ECC RAM. > > It may be just a stupid idea but I would like to experiment with > having swap file on such RAM disk (and if there is a battery backup, > even the OS can live there). > > I saw one such product from Gigabyte (iRAM) but it does not support > ECC RAM. Tried googling, most of the results were about people > complaining about iRAM not supporting ECC RAM :) > > Does anybody know of such a product? > > Thanks > Vijay > You can checkout the www.gigabyte.com.tw website, as I believe that they have several RAM disk boards. Wolf
