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ECC with NON-ECC???

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MI2000

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Hey all,

Can you run ECC RAM and Non-ECC RAM at the same time?

184 pin PC 3200.
 
It is not recommended for the reason that both will default to non-ECC. But yes, on most motherboards that I've seen, it is safe to mix 'em but pointless to have ECC in the first place if you do.


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