abe wrote:
>
> regrettably that tech is misinformed. In my time as a pc repair tech I
> saw many sticks of ram that passed the boot test put were infact bad.
> Quick tech pro is one of the best memory testers you'll find. It
> actually test's most of the hardware in your system. Quick tech can
> identify a single bad sector in ram.
>
> Good luck
>
> Abe
>
> > "Myers, Dennis R NWO" wrote:
> >
> > I've been told by local computer techs that if your bios sees the ram
> > at bootup ,( in other words detects it and counts it off on the first
> > screen that shows your primary and secondary IDE devices and you can
> > hit del to get to bios) then the ram memory is good and should be
> > functional. I am not a technician so I am relying on their advice.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mark Johnson
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 1:31 PM
> > To: LinuxNewbie (E-mail)
> > Subject: [newbie] Testing for bad RAM
> >
> > I am suspicious that my RAM is bad. Is there anyway in linux that I
> > can
> > confirm this?
Abe,
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--
Mark
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