On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 07:33:05PM +0000, andy wrote: > both occasions. I've just pulled the second RAM chip for now. Despite > spending the better part of the afternoon running searches on google > and reading info grub-doc I have come across nothing that is remotely > useful. My board is set up to take 2GB x DDR2 pc533 RAM. Assuming that > nothing is wrong with the hardware (and really, how does one check > that?), it looks like this may be a kernel issue for the 2.6.22-3-686. > Unfortunately, I cannot find out whether any bugs have been filed.
I would run extensive memtests (with each of the two memories and then with both installed). I haven't done this in a while, but my guess is you need to install one of memtest86 or memtest86+ (if not already installed) then reboot and choose the 'memtest' option in the grub menu. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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