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On 25 May 2009, at 07:55, Saphirus Sage wrote: |
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> ... |
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> Followed the instructions and checked with diff, absolutely no |
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> difference, which leads me to believe it's failing memory; but |
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> there's a |
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> problem. This is a PowerPC machine (eMac G4), and memtest86+ seems |
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> to be |
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> dependent upon an x86 architecture. So, is there any good way to test |
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> this, or do I just pull out one of the 512 DIMMS and hope for the |
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> best? |
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I think an Apple hardware diagnostics bootable CD should have been |
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supplied with your machine. There are also 3rd party ones |
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(TechToolPro?) that are supposed to be better. |
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But nothing beats actually swapping RAM. |
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Stroller. |
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