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Tin · 11-02-2004, 05:54 AM

for the price of one stick of 512MB ECC PC3200, you can get 2x512MB sticks of non-ECC PC3200. ECC memory isnt important for a desktop machine, but in a server environment where large amounts of data are constantly being accessed and modified then ECC will be more of a help.

11-02-2004, 05:54 AM	#2
Tin Stereo junkie Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Just North of Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit Posts: 3,402	for the price of one stick of 512MB ECC PC3200, you can get 2x512MB sticks of non-ECC PC3200. ECC memory isnt important for a desktop machine, but in a server environment where large amounts of data are constantly being accessed and modified then ECC will be more of a help. __________________ Join the 1%, use Linux