On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Shane J Pearson wrote:
On 2006.06.07, at 2:42 PM, Breen Ouellette wrote:
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Telling someone new to memtest86 that it detects bad memory sticks is
misleading and could give them a nice headache if their problem is
not the stick.
If they read the Troubleshooting
We have changed the mainboard too, but it crashed again during the dump
(at a different time in the dump of the previous crash).
So, having changed the mainboard, the CPU, the RAM and the RAID
controller, I can say that it's not an hardware problem, but a software one.
And probably only with
My 3.9 workstation has started locking up on me several times a day.
The box itself has been in use for months. It may be a coincidence that
the problem started shortly after upgrading from 3.8.
I've set ddb.panic=1 and ddb.log=1, but each lock-up just freezes the
system and leaves no clues
On 6/6/06, Ian Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other than swapping out various bits
of hardware, which would involve buying new bits, are there any other
man pages or useful documents that might help me figure out what the
problem is?
There is a very handy program called memtest86 which can
On 6/6/06, Ian Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other than swapping out various bits
of hardware, which would involve buying new bits, are there any other
man pages or useful documents that might help me figure out what the
problem is?
Try running GENERIC.MP kernel, on the box I had with a
Ian Watts wrote:
My 3.9 workstation has started locking up on me several times a day. The
box itself has been in use for months. It may be a coincidence that the
problem started shortly after upgrading from 3.8.
I've set ddb.panic=1 and ddb.log=1, but each lock-up just freezes the
system
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006, Stuart Henderson wrote:
On 6/6/06, Ian Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other than swapping out various bits
of hardware, which would involve buying new bits, are there any other
man pages or useful documents that might help me figure out what the
problem is?
Try running
Stuart Henderson wrote:
On 2006/06/06 13:11, Sam Chill wrote:
There is a very handy program called memtest86 which can test your
memory to see if it is bad.
It tells you if it's bad, but it doesn't tell you if it's good.
Of course not. It doesn't even tell you if your memory is
Hi Breen,
On 2006.06.07, at 4:39 AM, Breen Ouellette wrote:
Of course not. It doesn't even tell you if your memory is bad.
It can if you use it to identify a potentially faulty module and then
move that module to another slot or machine and the problem follows
the module (as reported by
Shane J Pearson wrote:
I have a faulty DDR2 SODIMM in my laptop which memtest86 shows to fail
in the same place every single time. This machine has 2 SODIMMS. If I
swap their positions in the memory slots in my laptop, memtest86 shows
the errors follow the module to the other slot, while
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