Northbridge Machine Check during package installation (Fedora yarrow)

C Moss cmrha at mossc.com
Thu Mar 11 13:43:16 UTC 2004


On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:15:33AM -0500, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 March 2004 01:25, Ashley J Gittins wrote:
> > The first thing I would do is run memtest86 on it - assuming it has been
> > updated to work ok with these systems. It could be faulty ram, or a mobo
> > fault in that area (although for amd64, that would be limited to power,
> > since mem controller is on-die).
> 
> I believe there is a "new" version of memtest86 (memtest86+ ?) available in 
> Fedora development which supports the x86_64.

Original is <http://www.memtest86.com/>

The website for a fork is:
<http://www.memtest.org/>

I am not sure if this is the only effort to modify memtest86 to work with
amd64.  I have a patched version myself but I don't know where it
originated.

Chuck





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