Thanks for your help so far. I ran the utility, and it did show a number
of errors on its sixth run through. However changing the ram seemed to fix
the problem at first, but things soon were back to behaving badly. Bad
motherboard? Any other suggestions?

thanks 

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On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Gordon Messmer wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, listmail wrote:
> 
> >     I have installed redhat 6.2 on an Asus a7v system, but have had
> > nothing but troubles with it.
> 
> Your description sounds like bad RAM.  The latest systems from both AMD
> and Intel have been very, very sensitive about the quality of RAM you
> use.  If you bought generic RAM because it was cheap, it's probably the
> problem you've got now.  Look around for recommendations on good quality
> PC 133 RAM.
> 
> Also look up memtest86 on http://www.freshmeat.net and write a bootable
> disk.  Use that to test your ram.  The test will take a long time to
> complete, but I'd let it loop several times (that means run it overnight
> :)
> 
> MSG
> 
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