Re: Memory Problems - CTCS/memtst

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:53:12 +0100 (BST)


> The BIOS has an ECC logging feature, and if I understand it correctly,
> then there /cannot/ have been any main memory errors or they would have
> shown up in the logs. At least not any single or double-bit errors (ECC
> corrects single-bit and detects double-bit, doesn't it?)

ALmost certainly it should have been logged. That indicates you may have
problems elsewhere (pci bus, drivers, motherboard, processors...) or you
might even be triggering a kernel bug.

Try a 2.2.19 kernel just out of curiousity
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