On Thursday 28 November 2002 12:24 pm, James McDonald wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have a AMD 1.3GHz 768MB DDR RAM and an MSI Mainboard with an nForce
> chipset.
>
> All had been going well running RH7.2-8.0 Until it started freezing and
> spontaneously rebooting....
>
> My question is how do I validate my hardware so that I can isolate the
> actually source of the problem.
>
> Normally I rely on known good swap out etc but this time... I need to find
> the problem before I buy a new bit....
>
> Can anyone help with Linux/DOS based utils for this?
Start off with memtest. If it's the hard disk, you could try IBM's Drive
Fitness Test, and Maxtor and other drive manufacturers should have their own
tests.
Bob Raymond
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