On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:35:25AM -0400, Joe Landman wrote: > Does anyone run a large-ish cluster without ECC ram? Or with ECC > turned off at the motherboard level? I am curious if there are numbers > of these, and what issues people encounter. I have some of my own data > from smaller collections of systems, I am wondering about this for > larger systems.
I don't think anyone's done the experiment with a 'larger system' since "Big Mac" had to replace all of their servers with ones that had ECC. Still, any cluster that can manipulate the BIOS appropriately could easily do the experiment. -- greg _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf