Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 20:17:39 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami) Cc: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RAM parity error Message-ID: <199609180317.UAA11098@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 17 Sep 1996 19:22:06 PDT." <199609180222.TAA09684@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
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> * I would highly > * encorage you to try a swapout with some ``real parity'' memory and > * more than likely watch your problem go away... > >I'd never buy a "logic parity" board myself, but unfortunately, these >machines are donated to our project (they aren't even supposed to be >running FreeBSD!) so I can't change anything in them. :( > >So, do you think this is a memory problem? Is there some other test I >can run, other than stressing the SCSI system? (It doesn't crash when >I run the "fast bcopy" benchmark, and I think that thing stresses the >memory system a lot....) Not likely. All of the memory in wcarchive is "true" parity. The parity errors always occur during the *same* instruction. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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