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Date:      Tue, 28 Aug 2001 19:52:11 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.4-rc instability
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20010828195211.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200108281011.MAA27326@lurza.secnetix.de>

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On 28-Aug-2001 Oliver Fromme wrote:
>  I think I still have that broken DIMM somewhere in a
>  drawer, and I'm willing to send it to anyone who wants to
>  look at it and improve FreeBSD's handling of this (I
>  already offered this a few months ago, but got no reply).
>  On the other hand, this particular one is probably too
>  broken to be even useful for this kind of stuff.
>  
>  Anyhow, that's my story about ECC memory.

Someone recently ported some linux code which does this..

It's a bit of a hack job but it apparently works :)
(For supported chipsets..)

http://www.gsoft.com.au/~doconnor/eccmodule.tar.gz

I think someone was working on integrating it, but it's quite difficult..

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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