Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 12:32:55PM -0500, David Filion wrote: > > > > Does anyone know if there is a memory checking utility available for Linux? > Something like the old Norton Diag for DOS. I installed a couple of new SIMMs > and have been having memory problems ever since (problems crashing

Re: Memory check utility - THANKS

2000-01-19 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 09:15:43AM -0500, David Filion wrote: > > I pulled out the remaining old SIMMs before I started the testing andi > noticed a > change in system stability right away so it probably was a conflict between > the > old and the new. The documentation I have (motherboard etc)

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread David S Edwards
At 12:32 PM 1/17/00 -0500, you wrote: >Does anyone know if there is a memory checking utility available for Linux? >Something like the old Norton Diag for DOS. I installed a couple of new SIMMs >and have been having memory problems ever since (problems crashing etc.). I >want to find out if the

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
David, I used the memtest86 everyone has mentioned a few months ago when I added 2 sticks of RAM. Didn't catch the problem after letting it run for a day and a half. Problem was the 2 SIMMs I installed were "batch" SIMMs and weren't quite compatable. They were the cheapies from FRYES. Yanked 'em

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-17 Thread Charles Galpin
check out memtest86 http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86 On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, David Filion wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a memory checking utility available for Linux? > Something like the old Norton Diag for DOS. I installed a couple of new SIMMs > and have been having mem