Re: how can a bit be off in memory?
- From: CBFalconer <cbfalconer@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:18:03 -0400
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Charles T. Smith wrote:.... snip ...
So the image on disk was fine, but the image as READ by the system
was corrupt, until you rebooted.
Actually, I guess I'll buy the arguments of the ECC (EMA?) posters
that it shows why ECC is a good thing.
I don't. I am fairly certain you had a corrupt transfer off the disk.
Doubtful. Disk extractions are checked (via a checksum/etc).
Without ECC memory errors go totally unnoticed, except for fouled
results.
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