Actually, I know that IBM has some boxes with redundant ("RAIDed" -- their term) memory, although I don't know which class of machine.
Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Lee [mailto:slee@;dollar.com] > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 11:55 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: RE: surprising result:8CPU Sun 3500 VS 4CPU Dell 6650 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > And talking about that excellent High Avaliable > > feature like CPU/Memory corruption and the server still > > run > > Maybe I should clarify. If you lose a memory module, the box > will almost > certainly reboot itself and come back up with the memory module taken > offline. You can't suddenly have a chunk of memory disappear > from the OS > and the OS continue as if nothing happened. I think the same > thing is true > for sudden CPU failure. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).