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IIRC Google gave up on non-ECC RAM a long time ago, so this is only partially true (ECC RAM constrains motherboard chipset and CPU family (e.g. Core i7 and such
by _wmd 13y ago
IIRC Google gave up on non-ECC RAM a long time ago, so this is only partially true (ECC RAM constrains motherboard chipset and CPU family (e.g. Core i7 and suchlike don't support it))
- kyrra 13y agoLooks like a wide range of Intel CPUs support ECC. http://ark.intel.com/search/advanced?ECCMemory=true http://ark.intel.com/search/advanced?ECCMemory=true
- rgbrenner 13y agoFrom Google 2009: DRAM Errors in the Wild: A Large-Scale Field Study http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/sigmetrics09.pdf http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/sigmetrics09.pdf