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    Do I need ECC RAM for a Xeon E3-1240V2?

    Yeah, I know the board doesn't support ECC (and wrote that in the initial post). That's why I asked :). But thanks for the reassurance. I ordered that stuff now.
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    Do I need ECC RAM for a Xeon E3-1240V2?

    Thanks tynopik. I actually continued searching as well and found this: http://www.anandtech.com/show/6119/dell-precision-t1650-workstation-review-entry-level-catches-up-to-the-pack If the information there is right, Dell is selling Xeon Ivy Bridge workstations with non-ECC RAM which would...
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    Do I need ECC RAM for a Xeon E3-1240V2?

    Hi, I'm starting to put together a new system to replace my old Core 2 box, and I'm looking at buying a Xeon E3-1240V2 because it's cheaper than the equivalent i7 and I don't need the Intel GPU. However, I want to pair it up with a Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UD5H mobo which doesn't support ECC RAM and...
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    *** Official ASUS P5B / P5B Deluxe Thread ***

    I have a question about the P5B Deluxe with a QX6700. I'm considering buying a QX6700 along with a P5B Deluxe. According to the AnandTech article on Kentsfield motherboard compatibility, Kentsfield works on the P5B Deluxe starting with BIOS revision 0709. What I'm wondering is how high the...