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Article #1457Re: Memory problems: was Disappearing & Reappearing program groups.
From: David Reid
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1995 00:00
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In outpouring <30da79b0.1801984@news.u-net.com>, Steve Blackmore <steve@sabcom.u-net.com> spake thusly: >On 22 Dec 1995 02:51:06 GMT, warman@eagle.uis.edu (Stan Warman) wrote: > > >>Yes, there are programs to test memory. The one I have used the most is >>Checkit. It is helpful, but strangely enough, I have found that >>"real-world" testing is more effective. > >If the error is repeatable this is true. From most error messages its >possible to find out the mem address where it happened and from that >whether its a memory error or a conflict (95% it's the latter). > >>I would be interested to hear how others deal with memory problems, >>especially if they are the toughest kind, intermittent ones. > >I mainly use an old version of Landmarks's ATSERV diags - You can run >a hysteresis test on all addresses (with or without parity). >There are 8 or so different tests you can run on mem, but they can be >time consuming. > >Checkit's CKMEM with /T:100c option should find those intermittent >ones. Are any of these available via ftp? -- David Reid Me transmitte sersum, Caledoni!
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