Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 09:28:44 -0400 From: Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com> To: John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make buildworld fails... Message-ID: <390ED80C.5B3F8677@magpage.com> References: <200005012244.PAA18097@freeway.dcfinc.com> <390E0F78.AE694C64@magpage.com> <14606.4507.916264.944604@hip186.ch.intel.com>
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> > http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86/ > > I've used this recently on some DIMMs that I got at fry's (and promptly > returned because they were crap). > > There's people that say "only a hardware memory tester is reliable" which is > true, but at least this program helped**. > > -Jr > > ** helped in the sense that I saw craploads of errors which if I was running > an OS at that point in time, would have translated into non-cool > things. The progie doesn't really help "narrow down" anything. Just "got > bad RAM--go get another stick." .... > cool, thanks, exactly what I was looking for. Would be nice if it pinpointed which DIMM was failing, but that's nothing a little manual swapping can't tell me. thanks. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com> Tel: 302-239-5900 Ext. 231 System Administrator Fax: 302-239-3909 MAGPAGE, We Power the Internet WWW: http://www.magpage.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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