From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 8 15:14:09 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2178ED4B; Fri, 8 Aug 2014 15:14:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.parts-unknown.org (home.parts-unknown.org [50.250.218.161]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 01606206B; Fri, 8 Aug 2014 15:14:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.parts-unknown.org (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.parts-unknown.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 343CE598CDCC; Fri, 8 Aug 2014 08:14:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.parts-unknown.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 15CB4598CDB5; Fri, 8 Aug 2014 08:14:08 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 08:14:08 -0700 From: David Benfell To: Markus Hoenicka Subject: Re: it keeps crashing and I don't know why Message-ID: <20140808151408.GA679@home.parts-unknown.org> References: <20140808132735.GA2102@home.parts-unknown.org> <524f159823ff336519ca97c9b2b57bed@mhoenicka.de> <20140808135357.GA392@home.parts-unknown.org> <809311aa7e3c0e025ffd98fc1bd0f209@mhoenicka.de> <20140808143135.GB99074@home.parts-unknown.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP on home.parts-unknown.org Cc: freebsd-questions , owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 15:14:09 -0000 --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 04:35:58PM +0200, Markus Hoenicka wrote: >=20 > I don't know the innards of FreeBSD well enough to be sure, but I=20 > remember from the days of yore that memtest runs without an OS to be=20 > able to do whatever it likes. This was said (back then) to give more=20 > thorough results than if you allow the OS to interfere with memory=20 > access. >=20 I think that'd be the version on a Knoppix (or other) live CD. A drawback to running under any operating system would be that it obviously can't do write tests to the memory in use by the OS. --=20 David Benfell See https://parts-unknown.org/node/2 if you don't understand the attachment. --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJT5Ok/AAoJEBV64x4SNmArGiEQAKfNAFpvWGrlsx4vZvQfNUim l/Vq3TYwfF83cswMCf2Pgk4+EfbcfwoLwj5JntXvVTtY1gWTjfzHqsQc1Gptt0ro wQtQZsujEUqQWWTbbaOmBDgktXA4EP7svmQBQeXd2p2Oe9y+E41Jp7e4cYCJhiA9 bcUJCCpkQ+Qfk3KqmjwC9ZYf0zvNpskt8GYWkCYUHcK3ErnvuXBZvrYOG0B7Pu3L xPMjFZjBeOkYpB78Op2HM6O9XQqIQ2p4EQ+OeGT7ywf53dGbBVioW+J73yuHZK9f LiZ/IwOixv77IjTUmfkMUyf7+635A2aSq8UoSWmF/YPc4Wo7qsKF4Tg3Kg+pSDOx w80Ae5qMfuILm8Gk6rDJ1Mus8S10Ho255yhuoJw5MTQfOLa+k1WzX/viKZuojMPf fh6DkycdI+v4LBLHcB+sBsBce5UpViLCsn1IazW8dT4zL0Owdbl8KC6A9NCaJ+Wv hnEo+W9e9qWGqEOXg53Od9hRTtE3M/Jzu8CjWB/JjeJC9hbb+14SAMiS8Fdx8O+5 scHAe+gspP+mUleTpZN1J1J8qAyJDOy4R+CZEimLvDqM40NjUNfM628x5ILltqPX d6rrllKMTT6nlH31M+geoqcA/UtIA23UdCHiLSddDMfUZ/z/b0RDc5AeSGYytzEI 7K9sa8LgiU7Wme1J+iNm =V+yl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5--