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		latchkey on March 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Imaging a Hard Drive with Non-ECC Memory – What Co... Totally random.

throwawaylinux on March 5, 2023 [–]

Could easily be software or some other marginal hardware bug though.

latchkey on March 5, 2023 | [–]

Indeed. Although, sometimes the machine wouldn't fully crash. It was like the disk was corrupted, but apps were still running, which makes me suspect it was the lack of ECC.

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