From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 15 22:25:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp011.mail.yahoo.com (smtp011.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E75E337B43C for ; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 22:25:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fasi_74@yahoo.com) Received: from unknown (HELO client2) (202.87.102.168) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Apr 2001 05:25:20 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <003d01c0c69a$9a1f7530$a86657ca@client2> From: "faisal" To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" , "Mike Dorin" , References: <003401c0c631$f3210ae0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> Subject: finding if my nic is working or not Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:27:49 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG How can i find that my card"in my case 3com earthlink 10 mbps ISA" is working or not .. cuase when i try to assingh is a ip addressvia ifconfig it hangs the whole system i have to restart the whole system then... another card on the same machine is working well thanks Faisal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Mike Dorin" ; Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 9:59 PM Subject: RE: Memory Tools for FreeBSD? > I've found that there's only one way to really know if your > memory is up to snuff - put it into a SIMM/DIMM tester. > Even then, all that will do is tell you that the memory > meets it's own specs - it won't tell you if the memory is > actually compatible with the system that you put it in. > > Failing that, what your doing (attempting to compile > programs) is a much better test than most of those > so-called "pc testing" programs like Checkit and so on. > I've seen plenty of systems that passed memory tests > but broke on FreeBSD. OS/2 is also a very good memory > tester - if you can't boot an OS/2 bootable floppy without > it trapping, then bad ram is definitely indicated. > > What most people do when suspecting bad ram is to take half > the chips out, retry the thing that caused it to crash, then > see if the problem is still there. If it is, then swap out those > chips with the half that you first took out and retry again > and see if the problem goes away. > > Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide > Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mike Dorin > >Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 2:30 PM > >To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Memory Tools for FreeBSD? > > > > > >My new freebsd server crashes when I try to build things like ssh. > >I suspect it is a memory problem. Are there any tools that could > >help me exercise things like memory to be sure? > >-Mike > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message