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On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 12:22:15PM -0400, Kevin wrote: |
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> As I said earlier in this thread, I found zero errors in an 8 hour |
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> exhaustive memory test (using the Dell-provided Utility Partition tests) |
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> running 15-16 loops, 4 different tests, and found zero errors from a |
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> complete hardware test (also from the Utility Partition). |
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> But just on a lark, I decided to try memtest86 3.0 and 3.1a as well, and |
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> both are turning up errors all over the place. |
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We had exactly the same error; PowerEdge 1600 SC. I thought it was because of |
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Dell's memory chips, but when I sticked others in (dunno what vendor though) |
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I received the same issues (with memtest86) again. |
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A different motherbord resolved the issue. I never had the MCE errors |
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though (but then again, it didn't - and still doesn't - run Gentoo). |
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Just my 2 ยข, |
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Sven Vermeulen |
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Bent Hindrup Andersen, Danish MEP, about the Software Patent Directive: |
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The approach of the Commission and Council in this directive is shocking. |
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They are making full use of all the possibilities of evading democracy that |
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the current Community Law provides. <http://lwn.net/Articles/84009/> |