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On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> On 2011-02-26, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > Mick wrote: |
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> >> Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test |
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> >> your *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will |
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> >> be using your old machine for a day or so. |
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> >> Personally I usually remove all memory modules and then test one at a |
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> >> time overnight with memtest 86+. If it gives any errors at all I would |
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> >> send it back to the shop. |
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> >> If they all pass, then voltage and PSU issues will need to be looked at. |
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> >> Good luck. |
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> > This appears to be a corrupt file somewhere. |
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> In my experice, failing RAM often appears as a corrupt file |
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> somewhere. |
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Yep, when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with corrupted |
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files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory gave up some write |
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on disk function was invariably foo-barred. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |