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Subject: Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?
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On Wednesday 30 March 2005 03:22 pm, Ask Bj=F8rn Hansen wrote:
> ...... Original Message .......
> On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:14:45 +0930 "Greg 'groggy' Lehey"
> <grog@FreeBSD.org>
>
> wrote:
> >> Have you run sysutils/memtest86 with the 8 GB?
> >
> >Heh.  Difficult when the system doesn't run.
>
> There is a bootable ISO version of memtest86 that you could try.

Thats what the port does.. It produces a bootable floppy or ISO.

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