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Advanced memory protection – HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Manual

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Advanced Memory Protection

Advanced Memory Protection provides additional memory protection beyond ECC (error checking
and correcting), including:

Servers supported

Description

Option

G7 servers: All Gen8 servers: All

Provides the largest memory capacity
to the OS.

Advanced ECC Support (default)

G7 servers: All Gen8 servers: All

Enables the system to automatically
map out a group of memory that is

Online Spare with Advanced ECC
Support

receiving excessive correctable
memory errors. This memory is
replaced by a spare group of memory.

G7 servers: Some models Gen8
servers: Not an available option

Provides maximum protection against
uncorrectable memory errors that

Mirrored Memory with Advanced ECC
Support

would otherwise result in system
failure.

G7 servers: Some models Gen8
servers: Not an available option. For

Provides maximum data protection by
enabling multiple-bit memory errors to

Lockstep Mode with Advanced ECC
Support (Intel servers)

more information about lockstep mode,

be corrected in certain instances not

see

“Memory Channel Mode”

(page 142)

.

otherwise possible in Advanced ECC
mode.

For more information on Advanced Memory Protection, see the HP ProLiant Server Memory website
(

http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/technology/memoryprotection.html

).

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RBSU menu-driven interface, version 3.xx or later (G6, G7, and Gen8 servers)