On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 04:00:19PM -0800, Don Lewis wrote: > >> Most of the AMD 64 boards support ECC, but are pricey. > > > > Only 1/2. The Athlon64 boards (ie, socket 754) can't use ECC RAM. > > Only Opteron boards will. > > I just looked at the specification page for the Asus K8V Deluxe, which > is a socket 754 board with the Via K8T800, and it says: > 3 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets support max. 3GB un-buffered ECC and > non-ECC PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 DDR SDRAM memory. > and the BIOS chapter in the manual has a section for the ECC > configuration screen. Sorry, I've never actually seen non-registered ECC RAM and thus forgot about it. Yes, if you can find it Athlon64 boards will support ECC as the memory controller in the Athlon64 CPU has full support for it. -- -- David (obrien_at_FreeBSD.org)Received on Wed Jan 07 2004 - 16:48:57 UTC
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