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Article #71389Re: Memory Parity Errors - Answers
From: Rajesh Varia
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 1995 00:00
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In article <817948789snz@wookie.demon.co.uk>
wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk "John Beardmore" writes:
>
> If it's not a mechanical or thermal problem, the next step is to pull out a
> bank of simms and keep swapping simms in and out until you find one that
> causes the system to fall over while it's installed.
>
> It's probably best to swap the simm that you want to test into bank 0 as
> this will correspond to low addresses and may be accessed more causing
> problems to show up faster. Other banks will show problems in the end though
> if you are accessing them.
>
I think the original poster said the memory was on a expansion board.
If you think you have a simm problem, then I advise taking the simm
to somebody with a proper simm tester is possible. Saves a lot of time
in the long run.
> --
> John Beardmore
>
--
Rajesh Varia raj@c4rv.demon.co.uk
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