full memtest takes "years " to complete but ya i did try to start it and it wend fine in the starting half hour till i got fed up Eeverything else works fine...but will try to run this video ram test to see if anything is wrong with love from ankur bajaj http://ankur-bajaj.blogspot.com
Stephen Leacock<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/s/stephen_leacock.html> - "I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so." On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Nandeep Mali <n9986.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:24 AM, ankur bajaj <ankurbaj...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > well > > everything used to work fine till i installed the card and i didnt try > > removing it and installing as it would be of n ouse > > i use windows xp vista and 7 on the pc and they work fine > > i even almost installed opensolaris but refrained as didnt know if my > data > > would remain intact and couldnt take the risk > > So i have ruled out ram error. any other ideas > > Instead of reinstalling everything to check ram (not the video ram), > you can try running memtest that is available with several distros > (say knoppix). > > For checking video ram there is only one tool that I know of: > http://mikelab.kiev.ua/index.php?page=PROGRAMS/vmt_en > > Do you recall changing anything in bios before you started getting > these troubles? > > --- > n9986 > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
