🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <4baich$me5@eagle.uis.edu> warman@eagle.uis.edu "Stan Warman" writes:

>One of my users had this problem a few months ago. First I tried things
>like SCANDISK and checking CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT, and .INI files for
>possible causes. This and other strange things continued to plague her
>(GPF's, lock-ups, dropping to DOS suddenly, wildly spaced group icons
>in PROGRAM MANAGER, not enough memory messages, and more). I tried
>recreating the swap file, reinstalling Windoze, refreshing the DOS files,
>everything I could think of. Then I ran some diagnostics on the memory,
>but got no errors. Finally, in desperation, I switched all 8 of her SIMMs
>with another machine I was trying to fix for some other problem. Bingo!
>*All* of her problems disappeared! This was great, except now I had
>8 SIMMs on my hands, at least one of which was bad. Eventually, after
>almost a week more of rigorous testing, I found the bad one. Bet you
>didn't know Windoze was a really good memory tester, did you? :-)

Bet you get parity checking memory in the future !

-- 
John Beardmore