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Am 09.01.2014 09:16, schrieb Helmut Jarausch: |
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> You can use sys-apps/memtester without physical access to the machine. |
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> I had cases where memtester found errors which memtest86 didn't. |
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> One of these cases was a machine which probably had a cache coherence |
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> problem |
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> since the error showed up only when more than one process ran memtester. |
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> Replacing the CPU but not the memory fixed that problem. |
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Thanks for the pointer ... how to use it to test the whole RAM? Just |
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give it a value bigger than the available RAM or ... ? I just try it |
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with a slightly lower value for now and will re-read the manpage. |
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> Did you try www.sysresccd.org/ version 3.8.1? I'm not sure if it is |
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> based on |
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> glibc-2.17, yet. |
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No, didn't take a look yet. Started my download now. |
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