> >> > > > >Yes, I was wondering what to do like that. Any recommends? > > > >The same hard disc is dual booting win98 quite happily. > > > >Steve > > > > > > > > > > There's memtest86 which very quickly persuaded me to <plonk> some ECC > sdram. I was wondering why testing was to, well, testing. > Smartmontools would be a Good Thing. Tells you how good the disk is. > > I don't think W98 means much:-) I used to have a computer that run > Windows 95 very nicely and was sick all over the place with OS/2. the > difference? OS/2 is mostly 32-bit, W95 is largely 16-bit. The 32-bit > code is more demanding of RAM and such. > > If it's the boss's money, suggest it really isn't work spending much on > checking it out - how old is it? - and maybe an investment in something > known good is good:-) > > > > -- > > Cheers > John >
John, Memtest is on it's 2nd clean pass & I have downloaded Smartmontools to follow it in. It is quite an old machine but I am the boss & resent your freespending attitude to my money :-^) Very many thanks fr your help which looks like it wwill be useful for some time to come. Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
