> Like, in what way - you get a windows popup saying "hey, just detected a bit error, but it was corrected, all good"? No I've set it up so I get an email. >

> Like, in what way - you get a windows popup saying "hey, just detected a bit error, but it was corrected, all good"? No I've set it up so I get an email. > Because if yes, you'd get such a popup daily I doubt that. There was a study done at Google that reported 8% of DIMMs encountered at least one memory error per year[0]. > I'm not sure what the actual value of it is. I like my PC to be as deterministic as possible[1] so if my programs crash I don't want to have to turn it off and test the memory which takes hours[2]. [0] - https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/sigmetrics09.pdf https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/sigmetrics09.pdf [1] - https://blog.cskr.dev/posts/corrupt-backup/ https://blog.cskr.dev/posts/corrupt-backup/ [2] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0itrM7t4l34 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0itrM7t4l34