Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:53:09 -0400 From: gnn@freebsd.org To: Luke S Crawford <lsc@prgmr.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Has anyone else seen any form of in memory or on disk corruption? Message-ID: <m2od58pe3e.wl%gnn@neville-neil.com> In-Reply-To: <m3vdzh9qhl.fsf@luke.xen.prgmr.com> References: <m2r6a9poww.wl%gnn@neville-neil.com> <m3vdzh9qhl.fsf@luke.xen.prgmr.com>
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At 07 Jul 2008 20:19:50 -0400, Luke S Crawford wrote: > > gnn@freebsd.org writes: > > I have hundreds of these files to run this over, and a full check > > takes about 3 hours, but I usually see some form of corruption within > > the first 20 minutes. > > I've seen similar problems happen on a groups of new boxes when the ram was > slightly out of spec for the motherboard. memtest revealed the problem, > returning the lot of ram for a different model fixed the problem. > > > 4) Corruption is seen only after a reboot, if the machines continue to > > run corruption is never seen again, until another reboot. > > This would indicate that I am wrong. Personally, I'd still run memtest86 for > 48 hours or so, just to be sure. > That's been tried. > > does smartctl report weirdness? Nope. Thanks, George
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