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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

Rowhammer attacks can bypass ECC memory protection

Researchers at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam have described in a paper a new variation of the Rowhammer attack, which makes the attack successful on ECC memory. Rowhammer is a group of exploits that exploit an error in the design of modern memory cards. A memory card stores temporary data as s... Read more

date5 years ago

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