Re: Oops on linux 2.4.20-ac1

Orion Poplawski (orion@cora.nwra.com)
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:10:03 -0700


scott thomason wrote:

>I have two AMD MP 2000+ cpus in an ASUS A7M266-D. Even after returning
>my memory for new chips the store owner memtest86'd, my combo of cpus
>and mobo was finding the occasional error. I finally ended up
>resolving it by simply underclocking the bus about 6Mhz :(
>
>Next time, I'm buying ECC memory.
>---scott
>
>

Underclocking has been my "solution" to these lockups as well. Would
ECC memory actually help in this case though?

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