On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2011-02-26, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Mick wrote:
> >> Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test
> >> your *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will
> >> be using your old machine for a day or so.
> >> 
> >> Personally I usually remove all memory modules and then test one at a
> >> time overnight with memtest 86+.  If it gives any errors at all I would
> >> send it back to the shop.
> >> 
> >> If they all pass, then voltage and PSU issues will need to be looked at.
> >> 
> >> Good luck.
> > 
> > This appears to be a corrupt file somewhere.
> 
> In my experice, failing RAM often appears as a corrupt file
> somewhere.

Yep, when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with corrupted 
files all over the place.  Think about it, when the memory gave up some write 
on disk function was invariably foo-barred.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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