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Date:      Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:10:26 +0000
From:      Ben Paley <ben@spooty.net>
To:        Nick Withers <nick@nickwithers.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?
Message-ID:  <200604261310.27904.ben@spooty.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060426202457.e6bb41c2.nick@nickwithers.com>
References:  <200604201017.48209.ben@spooty.net> <200604261008.59455.ben@spooty.net> <20060426202457.e6bb41c2.nick@nickwithers.com>

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On Wednesday 26 April 2006 10:24, Nick Withers wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:58 +0000
>
> Ben Paley <ben@spooty.net> wrote:
> > Could anyone give me a hint as to how to get started checking the
> > hardware? It's a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop. I really don't have the
> > foggiest idea what to look for or what to check - I've never had any
> > problems with it before.
>
> You might want to have a gander at Memtest86
> (http://www.memtest86.com/, /usr/ports/sysutils/memtest86) for
> memory testing, I reckon this should be your first port of call.

Thanks a lot for the advice. Unfortunately I can't run it as I have no floppy 
drive (unless there's another way? I seem to remember it's possible to make a 
bootable usb flash drive...). I ran sysutils/memtest with no errors, for 
whatever that's worth.

Cheers,
Ben



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