Please do not understand my last email as advising against ECC memory, for various reasons we had to go for a standard Dell configuration.
Tim has pointed out an error in my email: the two NAS boxes each have 8TB capacity, not 1TB, but since they are RAIDs we 'see' them as 6TB. I was wondering why they were not full yet ... George Prof. George M. Sheldrick FRS Dept. Structural Chemistry, University of Goettingen, Tammannstr. 4, D37077 Goettingen, Germany Tel. +49-551-39-3021 or -3068 Fax. +49-551-39-22582 On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, David Schuller wrote: > Regarding computer hardware choices, > > Rather than argue over the necessity of ECC memory, I will simply point > out that motherboards are available for socket LGA1156 which support > ECC, so you can eat your cake and have a choice of frosting too. Both > ASUS and Supermicro offer such boards. > > -- > ======================================================================= > All Things Serve the Beam > ======================================================================= > David J. Schuller > modern man in a post-modern world > MacCHESS, Cornell University > schul...@cornell.edu > > >
