Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 19:23:13 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Source of "processor correctable error"? Message-ID: <20020402192313.A43540@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <a8chg1$11e$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>; from naddy@mips.inka.de on Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 03:07:45PM %2B0000 References: <a89rrl$2vek$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <20020401152244.GE41357@cicely8.cicely.de> <a8chg1$11e$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
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On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 03:07:45PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de> wrote: > > > > Warning: received processor correctable error. > > These are most likely main memory errors. > > Indeed one of the SIMMs is bad. Annoyingly this halves the amount > of memory and the memory bus width in the box. > > What are my chances of replacing the faulty SIMM? Can I just > substitute any other 72-pin FP-DRAM 8Mx36 (32MB ECC) 60ns SIMM, or > are all modules required to be exactly alike? SIMMs of this general > type are still available at somewhat unreasonable prices I guess, > but finding one that shares exactly the same organization and God > knows what parameters seems unlikely. In my experience: it tends to work, given decent SIMMs. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands We are FreeBSD. Resistance is futile. Prepare to be committed. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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