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ECC memory Last modified: Friday, May 15, 1998

Short for Error-Correcting Code memory, a type of memory that includes special circuitry for testing the accuracy of data as it passes in and out of memory.

Memory Errors, Detection and Correction  Describes the facilities available for doing error detection and correction and discusses what some of the important factors are. This page is from "The PC Guide." ECC FAQ Covers the basics of error correction. PC Guide's system memory reference Extensive reference covering the system memory. Covers technology types, memory speed and timing, packaging, error detection and correction, and the logical memory layout.