Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 07:58:01 05/28/01
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On May 28, 2001 at 01:20:33, John Dahlem wrote: >I see there is both ECC DDR ram and regular, but ECC costs twice as much. What >is the difference between them? ECC includes a hamming code for each 64 bit "word". This code is used to correct single-bit errors on the fly, and detect double-bit errors. It is most often used in servers where higher reliability is desired, at a higher price.
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