FC4 - Installation memory test ?

[richard mullens]

Alan Cox wrote:

>On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 10:12:38PM -0500, Phil Schaffner wrote:
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>>>Can one can tell the system about bad memory ?
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>>Don't think so.
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>It depends how desperate you are. See the Documentation/boot.txt and you can
>reserve that bit of memory if it is one area not many. Usually people return
>faulty RAM but if its too late then providing you don't mind fiddling the
>reserve approach works. I don't think it needs a patch these days although
>it used to
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Thank you both.  I obtain my hardware from a Computer Fair - but it is 
closed until
the new year