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Re:Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip by rock_artist on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:54AM (#48845871)
of course, but I was under the impression the real shortage is RAM mostly.
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Re:Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip by varispeed on Thursday July 09, 2026 @06:00PM (#48852940)
If you don't have RAM you swap, so it is still better to at least ensure swap is a little bit faster.
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