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A comment on Apple’s new APFS file system. Parent comment

Re:Apple’s new APFS file system by pstadler on Monday April 17, 2017 @09:11AM (#14130627)
The same is true for AMD's new Ryzen CPUs, ECC support is enabled. You still need a suitable motherboard though.
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Re:Apple’s new APFS file system by dmm on Monday April 17, 2017 @09:56AM (#14130862)
On linux you can force enable ECC on an unsupported motherboard with

> ecc_enable_override=1

Most motherboards have the extra memory traces in place even if they don't enable ECC.

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