From owner-freebsd-current Sat Apr 13 23:11:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA28807 for current-outgoing; Sat, 13 Apr 1996 23:11:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA28802 for ; Sat, 13 Apr 1996 23:11:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id QAA12291; Sun, 14 Apr 1996 16:11:25 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604140641.QAA12291@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Can someone explain why... To: scrappy@ki.net (Marc G. Fournier) Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 16:11:24 +0930 (CST) Cc: davidg@Root.COM, current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Marc G. Fournier" at Apr 14, 96 01:18:24 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Marc G. Fournier stands accused of saying: > Okay, that works for me...is there anything I can do to a SIMM to > test it *before* I change it? Or to test the new one before I even put it > in? Trial and Error doesn't seem to be an effective way of fixing this > problem :( Spend several thousand dollars on a _real_ SIMM tester. Or find a supplier and brand of SIMM that you're happy with and stick with it. We're having a good run with Panasonic parts in Triton motherboards at the moment. > Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[