freezing problems

Jaime Garmendia huitzilopoxtli at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 15:52:52 UTC 2005


Yes, Memtest86 indeed. Ran it overnight, no errors through I don't
remember how many cycles.

Now I know Memtest86 might not uncover every type of problem, but it
was the easiest memory test I had at hand. Would you recommend a
different type of memory stress test?

Jaime

On Oct. 25, 2005, R. Kimber wrote:

> > I had the same problem on a newly built machine with a Radeon 9200
> > card. It religiously froze after a long xscreensaver session. It
> > turned out to be a dodgy memory DIMM that had passed the Memory test
> > with flying colors.
>
> Which 'Memory test' do you mean?  Do you mean Memtest86?
> --
> Richard Kimber
> http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/




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