[SunRescue] My darn Axil 245... (again) - 72 Pin Memory FS/FT

[Kenneth Dunn]

On 25 May 2001, Marc ZYNGIER wrote:

> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Nicewonger <twmaster at twmaster.com> writes:
> 
> Mike> This is not entirely true. Many Alpha boxes, especially the
> Mike> AS200 and 400 take memory in pairs and were 33 bit. As for the
> Mike> Multia I cannot speak with authority.
> 
> I've been trying 33 bits memory on both my multia and my AlphaServer
> 1000, without any success... Would have been nice on the AS1000, since
> this beast wants 5 SIMMs per bank (4 SIMMs for main storage, and one
> dedicated to ECC...).

I have an Alpha Server 1000a 5/300 and although the documents state that
it requires 5 SIMMs per bank it only has 4 36 bit SIMMS per bank with the
ECC banks being empty. I purchased it like that, so I assume there is
someway to turn off ECC.

-- 
There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt