Memory testing and end of flames (was Re: [Gllug] Reiserfs gotchas?)

Dave Jones davej at suse.de
Thu May 9 17:01:41 UTC 2002


 > Time isn't the problem. One of my servers dies at random intervals,
 > and I've narrowed the problem down to either a dodgy IDE interface
 > (cable?) or bad memory. The thing has managed to acrue enough downtime
 > that knocking it out for another hour or two isn't going to make an
 > difference.

Something else that may be of use if you have ECC mem are the ecc
patches. SuSE & Red Hat (and maybe some other vendors) ship them in
their kernels, but it's not in mainline.  Buggered if I can find the
URL right now either. Let me know if you're interested and I'll dig
some more.

    Dave.

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