Re: Red hat installation - superb memory tester:-)

[Jan Carlson <janc iname com>]

André Dahlqvist wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> It really seams as if the Red Hat installation is the master of finding
> memory errors, causing sig 11's to prove it. I used to have this problem,
> but still I could compile 100 kernels in a row without a single glitch.
> After getting a good memory testing program it showed me that my memory
> was bad after all. Why is it that the redhat installation is such a superb
> way of finding hardware errors?

Because compiling uses a different range of memory, that
just happened to be ok, and installation causes activity in
just about all your memory?

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Jan Carlson
janc iname com   Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2