memtest, or memtest86+ This one - http://www.memtest.org/ - I've found to be the most reliable for my use...
Kurt On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Michael B. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have memtest running now. > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP > My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael > I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 6:24 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: I need some hardware help... > > I read that as the ECC memory controller on one of the CPUs detecting > and correcting a single-bit error. > > Michael B. Smith wrote: >> WTF????? >> >> >> >> We all know that hardware is not my strong suit, but today my google-fu >> and live-fu isn't getting me anywhere either. >> >> >> >> I have an AMD dual-proc dual-core lab server with 16 GB of RAM running >> Hyper-V. Today, it slowed down dramatically, and the event log contains >> the following entry, about every 3 seconds. >> >> >> >> This is all I can find, but I'm not sure it actually applies: >> >> >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc709262.aspx >> >> >> >> Can anyone give me a clue or suggest where I should look? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Michael >> >> >> >> Log Name: System >> >> Source: Microsoft-Windows-WHEA-Logger >> >> Date: 12/3/2008 5:40:15 PM >> >> Event ID: 21 >> >> Task Category: None >> >> Level: Warning >> >> Keywords: >> >> User: LOCAL SERVICE >> >> Computer: Win2008-LAB >> >> Description: >> >> A corrected hardware error occurred. >> >> >> >> Error Source: Corrected Machine Check >> >> >> >> Error Type: 27851784 >> >> >> >> Processor ID Valid: Yes >> >> Processor ID: 0x2 >> >> Bank Number: 4 >> >> Event Xml: >> >> <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event";> >> >> <System> >> >> <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-WHEA-Logger" >> Guid="{c26c4f3c-3f66-4e99-8f8a-39405cfed220}" /> >> >> <EventID>21</EventID> >> >> <Version>0</Version> >> >> <Level>3</Level> >> >> <Task>0</Task> >> >> <Opcode>0</Opcode> >> >> <Keywords>0x8000000000000000</Keywords> >> >> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-12-03T22:40:15.742Z" /> >> >> <EventRecordID>1593314</EventRecordID> >> >> <Correlation ActivityID="{2861069E-B2D5-4E09-874D-E45DF21984A7}" /> >> >> <Execution ProcessID="1228" ThreadID="4308" /> >> >> <Channel>System</Channel> >> >> <Computer>Win2008-LAB</Computer> >> >> <Security UserID="S-1-5-19" /> >> >> </System> >> >> <EventData> >> >> <Data Name="ApicIdValid">1</Data> >> >> <Data Name="ApicId">0x2</Data> >> >> <Data Name="MCABank">4</Data> >> >> <Data Name="MciStat">0x9c6b4000fc080a13</Data> >> >> <Data Name="MciAddr">0x3d0724d98</Data> >> >> <Data Name="MciMisc">0xc00b000000000000</Data> >> >> <Data Name="ErrorType">27851784</Data> >> >> <Data Name="Length">1730</Data> >> >> <Data >> > Name="RawData">435045520102FFFFFFFF03000200000002000000C20600000D281600030C0 > 8140000000000000 >> >> . >> >> {data elided - if it helps, I'm happy to provide} >> >> . >> >> </Data> >> >> </EventData> >> >> </Event> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP >> >> My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael >> >> I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > > Phil Brutsche > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
