I have been of the impression that you really should have ECC memory if you build a dedicated NAS/backup mini PC However, in some hackernews comment people pointed to this piece: https://www ...

Memory modules with error-correcting code (ECC) protection are vulnerable to Rowhammer, an attack that can help corrupt data the computer stores in its volatile memory chips.

COM Express Mini Module Features ECC Memory Oct. 14, 2014 The conga-MA3E, a COM Express Mini Type 10 module from congatec, is based on the Intel Atom E3800 series of processors.

Conventional wisdom regarding computer memory has for some time been that all RAM is created equal. Stated another way, it's not really worth it to buy expensive ECC RAM because errors just don't ...