Please see: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820145309 and http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820145416
The price of Reg ECC is not significantly higher than regular ram at this point. Plus if you go with super fast 2-2-2-6 then it's actualy more than good ol 2.5 Reg ECC. Alex Turner NetEconomist On 7/26/05, PFC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm a little leary as it is definitely a version 1.0 product (it is > > still using an FPGA as the controller, so they were obviously pushing to > > get the card into production). > > Not necessarily. FPGA's have become a sensible choice now. My RME > studio > soundcard uses a big FPGA. > > The performance in the test doesn't look that good, though, but don't > forget it was run under windows. For instance they get 77s to copy the > Firefox source tree on their Athlon 64/raptor ; my Duron / 7200rpm ide > drive does it in 30 seconds, but not with windows of course. > > However it doesnt' use ECC so... That's a pity, because they could > have > implemented ECC in "software" inside the chip, and have the benefits of > error correction with normal, cheap RAM. > > Well; wait and see... > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly