Chuck Robey wrote:
>
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Bruce Gingery wrote:
>
> > So I'll leave it up to you. There should be info at least in
> > a FAQ somewhere that indicates that bad RAM is not something
> > that can be ruled out until tested adequately, and perhaps a
> > checklist of symptoms that (virtually) ALWAYS indicate bad RAM,
> > or at least should make it suspect.
>
> It's *precisely* that attitude that makes up all immediately and
> completely against recommending any memory tester whatsoever. You
> apparently didn't read what Jordan told you closely enough to catch the
> main point:
>
> There is *no possible software method* of catching memory errors, with
> more than a 25% chance of really catching errors!
Sure there is, and it's included in FreeBSD by default: make -j 8 world
;^)
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