Install hangup....

David Vincent dvincent at sleepdeprived.ca
Wed Apr 16 15:15:46 UTC 2008


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Joseph wrote:
> I did the memory test and found some interesting little tidbits about this computer....   I have a 
> Celeron 2660Mhz chip; 512Mb Ram; and the Chipset is Intel i845 E/G/PE/GE 133Mhz - Not sure what all 
> the chipset info means though...   <grimace>
> 
> However, my memory came up with a lot of errors....   I ran it twice and it's now saying there's 184 
> errors....   AND it says, "Unexpected Interrupt - Halting" at the top of the red error field.
> 
> So I would suspect that the drive, which is read ok in my other computer, is not the problem... 
> but rather the memory.
> 
> Guess I must go find another stick of RAM....
> 
> Are my suspicions probably?

Sounds like you're on the right track now.  BTW I hope you didn't run
any disk checks before you ran this RAM test.  If you do indeed have a
faulty slice, it can introduce *ahem* issues into the filesystem.

Anyways, let us know how you make out after you get some new RAM.

- -d

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