[Nottingham] Boot up problem

Johannes Kling jok at printk.net
Thu Jun 3 13:46:12 BST 2004


Hello,

> > www.memtest86.org
> 
> i used memtest.er, i suppse its the same?

Not quite. memtest86 can boot itself, allowing you to check your
entire memory, not just whatever it happens to be able to grab from
the OS when you run it.

> Allocated 205438976 bytes...trying mlock...failed:  insufficient
> resources. 

That sounds mostly ike it can't allocate as much memory as it would
like for testing, rather than a real problem.

Regards,
  Jo



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