On Die, 2012-06-05 at 10:32 +0200, HP wrote: > > 2. On x86 one has memtest86, what do I use on powerpc to check my ram?
'apt-cache search memtest' brings up the memtester package, but I don't know how well that works on PowerMacs. > a grep in dmesg for address shows: > [13111508.893820] Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at > address 0x9f58ff44 > [13111508.903327] Faulting instruction address: 0xc0102848 > [13111511.947531] Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at > address 0x9f58ff4c > [13111511.948923] Faulting instruction address: 0xc01045ec > [13279566.770278] Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at > address 0x9f58ff4c > [13279566.771667] Faulting instruction address: 0xc01045ec I'd kind of expect more random failures if it was bad RAM, I think it's more likely this is just a kernel bug. Did these start after an upgrade of the kernel or other software? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1338889962.25194.446.camel@thor.local