[coreboot] Re: ECC in native ram init? (sandy/ivy)

2021-08-31 Thread Patrick Rudolph
Hi Matt, For ECC support you only need compatible CPU, RAM DIMMs, the mainboard and of course the firmware. In addition some features on Intel's x86 platforms can be toggled by hard- or soft straps. So yes, the chipset (or it's configuration) might play a role in ECC, but I can't say for sure. The

[coreboot] Re: ECC in native ram init? (sandy/ivy)

2021-08-31 Thread Matt B
Hello Patrick, Thank you very much for your reply! >From subsequent investigation it appears that the ECC lines of the 7010 SFF are indeed connected and Xeon CPUs can be made to work under the stock BIOS (and presumably under coreboot). A minor side question I have: does the chipset on intel