Re: eccd?

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 17:28:23 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Jeffrey B. Siegal wrote:
> > On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Jeffrey B. Siegal wrote:
> > > Does eccd, or something like it, still exist?
> > What are you looking for, chipset support for real ecc ram modules, or
> > something to do pseudo-ecc on non-ecc ram?
> Pseudo-ECC on non-ECC RAM. The idea would be to detect and correct single
> bit errors in infrequently-used pages (which are most pages in a typical
> system).

This is probably only realistic for read-only pages, but i digress...

-Dan

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