From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 25 1:27:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mike.dhis.org (hiper1-d235.stk.cwnet.com [205.162.108.235]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F3D837B56C for ; Thu, 25 May 2000 01:27:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mmuir@es.co.nz) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mike.dhis.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CB271F11; Mon, 22 May 2000 14:16:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 14:16:35 -0700 (PDT) From: "Mike C. Muir" X-Sender: mmuir@haus.lan To: Mark Powell Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MegaRAID compatible memory (was Re: HPDA/DAC960PL errors ) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 18 May 2000, Mark Powell wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, so because 72pins SIMMs have a 32bit data path > there is no such thing as an ECC SIMM? All the 36 bit wide SIMMS are > really just parity, but when two are used together ECC is possible? Thus > the MegaRAID 1400 can't be implementing ECC, because they are only using a > single SIMM. The only way to do it with a single SIMM would be to have one > that is 39 or 40bits wide? AFAIK! I'm not sure but that sounds on. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message