ECC is able to recover from multib(i|y)te errors

Posted Dec 4, 2009 12:51 UTC (Fri) by dlang (guest, #313)
In reply to: ECC is able to recover from multib(i|y)te errors by Milan
Parent article: HWPOISON

in theory yes, but you are forgetting that we are talking about a very standardized use of ECC, namely what is implemented in RAM and memory controllers. that implementation only corrects single-bit errors