What to do?

Intrepid

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• Jun 30, 2002

• #1

I have PC2100 DDR on my abit TR7A-RAID mobo. can I use anything faster? And which is better ECC or non-ECC?

-Shaun

 

Maxvla

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• Jun 30, 2002

• #2

which is better depends... normal users don't need error correction.

servers and mission critical systems need error correction.

error correction does slightly slow the ram down a bit.

 

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• Jun 30, 2002

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• #3

Well, can I put faster stuff in? I have already decided to go with non ECC so i can upgrade cheeper

 

eXtraktor

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• Jun 30, 2002

• #4

You only need faster ram if your gonna overclock your system. Put up more info on your system so we can help you better.