In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/29/2006
at 03:21 PM, Anne & Lynn Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>say 6bits of storage key per 4k bytes is lost in the noise? (2k
>storage keys as well as 2k virtual pages having been dropped around
>3081 xa time-frame) ... if you wanted to worry about something ...
>there was 16bit ecc for every 64bit double word
8 bits of ECC for 64 bits of data.
At one point the trade press was talking about low cost block oriented
random access memory (BORAM), which would have been a natural for ES.
Unfortunately, that doesn't seem to have materialized, or at least
BORAM failed to maintain an adequate price lead.
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ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
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