Oops, sorry, replied directly to spiralofhope instead of the list. On 2021-10-26 22:35:57, spiralofhope wrote: > On Tue, 26 Oct 2021 23:15:15 -0400 > Hendrik Boom via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote: > > > I'll have to replace the RAM, I guess. Or find out what memory bus > > is failing. > > I know this sounds odd, but I had memory errors galore which were > solved by a new power supply. > > Apparently a jackass flipping breakers off and on quickly had stressed > it out. Linux worked without complaint but Windows 8.1 occasionally > bluescreened. If you have a spare PSU, try that first.
I've had that sort of arsehole in the past to. A paranoid guy that thought everyone else in the house was an undercover cop spying on him. He would kill the power to the house every now and then. > This may be obvious, but a memory testing suggestion: > > Remove all but one stick > > With that one stick in a particular slot, memtest > > If failed, repeat with each single stick in that same slot > > If all fail, move up a slot and test each stick > > I know it's a pain, but it might determine if the any/all memory sticks > or if the motherboard are bad. I've had to do that in the past, the result was that I found out it was one particular slot in the mother board, all the RAM was fine. Replaced the motherboard, all was fine. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
