Test each stick separately in the slot you tested the first one. If you get a 
panic, it'sthe RAM. If not, it's likely to be the ram slot.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
UA College of Pharmacy

On Apr 25, 2012, at 12:02 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Downloaded Applejack, ran Memory test on single 512 stick that came with. 
> Passed with flying colors.
> Added back the additional RAM and ran Memory test again....... CPU panic and 
> hang.
> Had to use power button to shut down.
> 
> Test at time of panic;
> Walking Zeroes        :testing 29 of 64panic(cpu 0 caller 0x000A4EC8): simple 
> lock (0x003DA020) deadlock detection, pc=0x00033564
> 
> Does this mean bad RAM or problems with the logic board or processor?
> 
> 
>> Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> Apr 23 09:32AM -0700
> 
>> From the sounds of it all of your RAM may be flaky or it's a bad logic 
>> board, BUT, you have not tried:
>> 
>> 1) Run Applejack <http://applejack.sourceforge.net/> which also includes a 
>> handy memory test module that works well. This will tekll you pretty quickly 
>> if you have a flaky DIMM slot or bad ram.
>> 
>> 2) Started in safe mode, eliminating most third-arty extensions and drivers.
>> 
>> 3) Logged in as a different user, to eliminate userspace issues like 
>> corrupted caches and preferences.
> 
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