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Date:      Wed, 01 Mar 2000 11:16:51 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Lengeling <johnl@raccoon.com>, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cheap AMI MegaRAID 428 boards 
Message-ID:  <200003011916.LAA00847@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Mar 2000 10:42:05 CST." <Pine.BSF.4.20.0003011039190.91000-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> 

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> On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Mike Smith wrote:
> > I've been quite happy with the 428, actually.  It's a bit short on CPU 
> > power, so don't expect miracles, but the UF80 firmware seems quite 
> > reliable, and if you load it up with memory it tools along quite nicely.
> 
> I couldn't pass that up.  I just bought one.  Since you're familiar
> with this thing and the specs aren't very specific, does this thing
> require ECC memory?  If not require it, would it at least take
> advantage of it?

It requires parity memory; I don't believe it would know what to do with 
ECC memory (ie. would just use one bit for parity).

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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