As Tracy J. Di Marco White wrote ...
> 
> }It's not just 36-bit, it's FPM memory. I don't know what the difference is, but
> }I know it's not compatible. (I believe the SparcLX also uses FPM memory, and
> }I've tried 32-bit SIMMS in it with no luck.)
> 
> 36 bit is parity, 32 bit is not.  Alphas do ECC as far as I know, so require
> parity memory.  (With the number of SIMMs required, instead of just parity,
> the alphas (and other motherboards) can do ECC.)

This one does ECC alright. Not all Alpha's do I think. The matter of $$ aka
cost.

Groeten / Cheers,
Wilko
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