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ECC

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000366

Error-Correcting Code, a type of data integrity mechanism used in computer memory to detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. It employs redundant bits to identify and fix single-bit errors without halting system operation. ECC memory is frequently used in servers and workstations where data reliability is paramount.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000366
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "Error-Correcting Code, a type of data integrity mechanism used in computer memory to detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. It employs redundant bits to identify and fix single-bit errors without halting system operation. ECC memory is frequently used in servers and workstations where data reliability is paramount.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/ecc/"
}

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