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Date:      Sun, 2 Feb 1997 16:18:58 +0100
From:      roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
To:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 64 MB ECC or 128 MB non ECC ?
Message-ID:  <19970202161858.XX27267@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199701302113.WAA06565@cezanne.prism.uvsq.fr>; from Pierre DAVID on Jan 30, 1997 22:13:56 %2B0100
References:  <199701302113.WAA06565@cezanne.prism.uvsq.fr>

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According to Pierre DAVID:
> We are thinking about upgrading our old Sparc 10 server
> to a P6 running FreeBSD.

Yo !

> We are faced with the following dilemnna: either we choose
> 64 MB of ECC memory (72 pins), or 128 MB of non ECC
> memory (standard EDO) since prices are very near.

One thing to consider is that you'll suffer a 10-15% speed penalty with ECC
RAM. (number from some -hardware mails in the past).
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
  FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #37: Mon Jan 27 23:21:10 CET 1997



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