From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 8 14:15:40 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from messiah.megadeb.org (cpe.atm0-0-0-218131.arcnxx5.customer.tele.dk [62.242.79.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60BD837B40A for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 14:15:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chopra@runbox.com) Received: (from chopra@localhost) by messiah.megadeb.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f58LFwi53684 for freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 23:15:58 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from chopra) Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 23:14:43 +0200 From: Munish Chopra To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New error - lost data? Message-ID: <20010608231443.D39309@messiah.megadeb.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010608184100.K15426-100000@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010608184100.K15426-100000@hades.hell.gr>; from keramidi@otenet.gr on Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 06:47:01PM +0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 06:47:01PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Deepak Jain wrote: > > > Is this a hardware issue or an application problem? The kernel is 4.1 > > RELEASE. The RAM is ECC. > > I would start by removing a few RAM chips and seeing if this happens > when a particular set of them are being used. If the problem persists > but only when a certain chip is present, you know whats wrong :) Check out http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86/ while you're at it. I hear it's helped a lot of people find faulty RAM. -- -Munish To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message