Re: Cyrix and the 2.0.35-pre6

Hetz Ben-Hamo (hetzmail@mail.heunique.com)
Sat, 22 Aug 1998 07:57:34 +0000 (GMT)


I would suggest to you to check your memory with some good old DOS based
programs (I can recommend norton utility 6 or 5 if I'm not mistaken).

Use the FULL check. It takes sometimes like a whole night to fully check
your memory.

Hetz

On 21 Aug 1998, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:

> Hetz Ben-Hamo <hetzmail@mail.heunique.com> wrote:
>
> > 1:29am up 11 days, 9:57, 2 users, load average: 0.05, 0.01, 0.00
> > 39 processes: 38 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> > CPU states: 0.5% user, 1.1% system, 1.6% nice, 98.4% idle
>
> The longest uptime I've had is 7 days (and then I was away for four days... :)
>
> > My suggestion: check your hardware carefully (IMHO) and specially memory
> > SIMM/DIMM's...
>
> I have... Atleast a 100 times, playing with the BIOS options, until my
> fingers blead... Nothing... No better, but some made it freeze when checking
> the SCSI chain...
>
> It _COULD_ be the scsi I'm using... Adaptec 2940... I've heard that this card
> is troublesom, but on the other hand, this card have been sitting in another
> server (with a Intel CPU) without _ANY_ problem (uptimes up to 100 days).
>
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