On Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:12:24 -0800 Doug Hardie <bc...@lafn.org> wrote:
> I have a pretty old desktop that has been around quite awhile. It > has started periodic crashes. No log messages. However, the core > status files all show "double fault". I am confident this is a > hardware issue, but is there any easy way to determine if its power > or memory related? Those are the primary candidates although memory > is also possible. We really need to replace the entire unit, but > that might be a bit more salable if I can present convincing evidence > of the cause of the problem. In regards to the RAM, I would strongly suggest memtest86/memtest86+. When you begin seeing odd issues like that, it can be a handy tool to use for a quick RAM check. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
