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Date:      Sun, 5 Apr 1998 18:26:24 -1000
From:      richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk)
To:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DPT and ECC memory
Message-ID:  <199804060426.SAA24681@pegasus.com>
In-Reply-To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> "Re: DPT and ECC memory" (Apr  5,  6:42pm)

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} > Has anyone tried putting regular ECC memory into a DPT controller?  Do
} > you *have* to buy DPT's memory to get ECC protection?
} 
}   If you put parity memory in, you get basic parity protection.  That
} is what I use.
} 
}   DPT's ECC memory is not your normal ECC memory.  Plus, it isn't useful
} unless you are planing to low-level format your drives with a different
} sector size.  Unless you have high-end drives, you won't even be able to
} do this.
} 

Huh?

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