Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:24:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Nick Tonkin <nick@rlnt.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: weird error message from usb0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110190920240.81777-100000@world.tonkinresolutions.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011019082446.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 19-Oct-01 Nick Tonkin wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > While trying to get my laptop working yesterday the usb drive panicked > > (I guess) and began spewing error messages. > > > > I was surprised to notice that about one in every 20 or so had a typo??!! > > > >> > usb0: host coftroller halted <--- > >> > usb0: host controller halted > >> > usb0: host controller halte` <--- > >> > usb0: host controller halted > > > > > > Once I rebooted this problem ceased, but I thought someone might like to > > know. > > n = 0x6e and f = 0x66, which means that there is a one-bit error there (0x8) > d = 0x64 and ` = 0x60, which is also a one-bit error (0x4) (albeit a different > bit). > > This is most likely due to memory errors. They might be transient, but you > probably have bad memory. > Yikes! I assume it would support that theory that I also couldn't compile a kernel yesterday, for a while, with weird errors (from random code) different each time ... and then, after a while, could? How can I test the RAM? It's 512MB in two dimms (I think) in a Dell Inspiron 7500. Thanks much, Nick > -- > > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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