Re: amdk6-2, MVP3 and linux

Justin A. Kolodziej (4wg7kolodzie@vmsb.csd.mu.edu)
Tue, 29 Sep 1998 08:14:54 -0500


sfrost@ns.snowman.net wrote:
>
> On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Koos Vriezen wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > First I installed Red Hat 5.1 (kernel 2.0.35). Next I compiled the new
> > egcs 1.1b compiler optimized for a pentium (pgcc). I got a signal 11
> > in this attempt. Only after reducing my motherboard bus speed from 100 to
> > 66 MHz, and CPU speed from 300 MHz to 266 MHz the compiler compiled.
> > I even tried anothor 100 MHz DIMM module, without success.
> > I'm using 2.1.123 kernel now, enabled the new VIA driver without success.
>
> I expect it probably is a memory problem, sig11's are almost always
> memory problems....
>
> > Where can I get those memory test utilities?
>
> http://www.ultra-x.com/rst.html I believe is the one that I was
> thinking of, unfortunately it's $69 or so...

You want memtest, I would think. Get it at
<http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/hardware>.

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