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What ECC and NO-ECC means???


Hi, I saw that some rams are ECC and some No-ECC and I dont know whats the difference between them, can some one help me with this?



Thanks -Chris

    
chriscool911

Error Correcting Code/Error Checking and Correction, it allows a computer to operate even if a memory error occurs. Basically, unless you are running a server you don't want ECC RAM

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Cromewell


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Basically, unless you are running a server you don't want ECC RAM


Or you're running a Socket 940 desktop

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