Tag: DIMM

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Manufacturing defect in Cisco DIMMs causes server crashes

Manufacturing defect in Cisco DIMMs causes server crashes

A manufacturing defect in several Cisco dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) puts systems at risk of crashing. The manufacturing defect is present in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB models from 2020. Users of Cisco DIMMs are advised to use the Serial Number Validation Tool to check whether their model is am... Read more

date2 years ago
Linus Torvalds blames Intel for lack of error correcting RAM in PCs

Linus Torvalds blames Intel for lack of error correcting RAM in PCs

Intel's market segmentation has made ECC available for servers but not PCs. This week, Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds wrote a post fiercely critical of Intel. In a post on Real World Technologies, he blames the chipmaker for the lack of Error Correcting Checksum (ECC) RAM in consumer PCs an... Read more

date3 years ago