Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 14:04:52 -0400 (EDT) From: william pechter ILEX <pechter@stars.sed.monmouth.army.mil> To: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com (Rodney W. Grimes), FreeBSD-hackers@wcarchive.cdrom.com (FreeBSD-hackers) Subject: Re: MEMORY TEST PREMATURELY REMOVED? Message-ID: <199504131808.LAA06554@wcarchive.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: <199504131720.KAA10607@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at Apr 13, 95 10:20:58 am
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> Yea, only the person who needs to implement the real memory test is > AMI, AWARD and Pheonix. I find it really disconserting that the system > BIOS does such a sh*tty job of self test that programs like Synaptics > DEFRAG program, and others have now gone to putting in there own > memory test code to detect memory problems. > > Gee, I wonder how many copies of memory test programs there are in > all of the DOS/Windows software on some sights Novell file server, > just so tech support people don't have to answer the really strange bug > reports from really strange system crashes :-) :-) I'm really surprized about that myself... I found AMI was better than Pheonix on the memory test. I don't know how good Award was. Actually, they all followed IBM's BAD lead on this one. Bill ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Pechter |Systems Administrator | Ilex Systems |170 Patterson Ave | Shrewsbury, New Jersey 07702 908-532-2369 |pechter@sesd.ilex.com | pechter@stars.sed.monmouth.army.mil
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