I believe that's what I just said.  I need to verify that one or the
other is good in order to reliably test the other.

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Chris McQuistion
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> If the system isn't booting right now, then you probably have a damaged
> motherboard or RAM.  Really, you're going to need a known-good motherboard
> and known-good RAM to test and see which one (or both) is bad.
>
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Tilghman Lesher <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, but the problem is chicken-and-egg.  I can't boot up a machine if
>> the memory isn't good, and I can't test that the memory is good
>> without booting up the machine.
>>
>> The only way around this would be either a) find someone with a (known
>> good) machine that takes the identical memory that I have, or b) find
>> someone with a hardware memory tester.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Csaba Toth <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Nothing is more thorough than a memtest86
>> >
>> > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 9:01 AM, Tilghman Lesher <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Anybody have a hardware-based memory stick tester?
>> >>
>> >> I recently had an incident where a machine experienced a short while
>> >> it was running, and I'd like to be able to verify whether the memory
>> >> is still good.  If not, it can always be replaced under warranty.
>> >>
>> >> The sticks are DDR3 SDRAM, ECC, Unbuffered.
>> >>
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