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		mytailorisrich 72 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip For a home NAS, ECC is as needed as it is on your laptop.

vbezhenar 71 days ago [–]

ECC is essential indeed for any computer. But the laptop situation is truly dire, while it's possible to find some NAS with ECC support.

mytailorisrich 71 days ago | [–]

Most computers don't have ECC. So it might be essential in theory but in practice things work fine without (for standard personal, even work, use cases).

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