Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] strange system behaviour.
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 08:31:34
Message-Id: 200705210808.36111.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] strange system behaviour. by Iain Buchanan
1 On Monday 21 May 2007 00:16, Iain Buchanan wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 00:30 +0300, Nistor Andrei wrote:
3 > > On Monday 21 May 2007, Marek Miller wrote:
4 > > > Yes, it is a RAM defect. Is there a way to define upper limit of RAM,
5 > > > so I can perform some back-up before
6 > > > I take my laptop to a warranty service?
7 > >
8 > > Try badram-sources. I've never used them, but they should do the trick. I
9 > > think you can find them in the custom-kernels overlay.
10 >
11 > ha! good luck trying to compile the kernel with faulty RAM. Can you
12 > remove one stick, or borrow some from a friend / other machine? That
13 > might help with your backups...
14
15 Or, drop a Knoppix or a different more lightweight LiveCD in, do your back up
16 and then take it to the warranty service?
17 --
18 Regards,
19 Mick

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