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buildbot
3 months ago
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Level S4 solar radiation event
Last major storm I saw a significant number of single bit errors on my main server - never happened again, still using the same ram. So +1 anecdote
dosnem
3 months ago
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Is this detectable without some parity checks?
danielheath
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No, but ECC ram gives you _hardware_ parity checks, which is much faster and doesn’t require you to change your code.
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