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Article #8603Re: memory problem on Sun 3/60
From: davids
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 20:22
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 20:22
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datri@convex.com (Anthony A. Datri) writes: > >When you add memory, you also have to change > >the EEPROM to test the added memory. > > Don't bother -- the power-up memory tests aren't worth the prom they're > burned into. I consistently see machines where those tests pass memory > that immediately generates a parity error when the kernel starts running. > > datri@convex.com G'Day from Sunny W.A. Hmm. I've found that shifting the order of the SIMMS fixes this. Don't know why.. Dave. +=======================================================================+ | David Scott-Courtland | | ,-_|\ Systems Software Engineer Internet: davids@Aus.Sun.COM | | / \ Sun Microsystems Australia ACSnet : davids@sunwa.oz.au | | *_,-._/ ACN 003 145 337 Inc. in NSW Phone: +61 9 388 2161 | | v 130 Hay Street Fax: +61 9 388 2171 | | Perth WA 6008 | +=======================================================================+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!brchh104!brchs1!bnr.ca!rice.edu!sun-spots-request From: davids@sunwa.aus.sun.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: memory problem on Sun 3/60 Keywords: No Digest Subjects during Flush Message-ID: <3928@brchh104.bnr.ca> Date: 27 Jun 91 20:22:00 GMT Sender: news@brchh104.bnr.ca Organization: Sunspots, Flush Mode Lines: 29 Approved: sun-spots@rice.edu X-Original-Date: Tue, 11 Jun 91 12:45:21 GMT