Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 16:03:45 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: ticso@cicely.de Cc: Josh Tolbert <hemi@scoundrelz.net>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Machine Check when booting dqa0? Message-ID: <20021018160345.A43412@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20021018130729.GJ465@cicely8.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de on Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 03:07:29PM %2B0200 References: <15790.54958.628923.428888@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20021018034632.E42572-100000@view.scoundrelz.net> <20021018134330.B43173@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20021018130729.GJ465@cicely8.cicely.de>
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On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 03:07:29PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 01:43:30PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 03:48:22AM -0500, Josh Tolbert wrote: > > > > EDO RAM?? > > > > I'm 99% sure this box uses FPM ECC RAMS, not EDO. > > It's designed to run with FPM ECC PS/2 Simms at 70ns. > But it shouldn't matter if you plug in EDO Simms as the chipsset can't > interleave - the board is single banked anyway. A couple of my colleagues were responsible for qualing/sourcing RAMs. They told me, and had data to prove it, that ALphas can be quite picky for their memory. Trying other memory might be a good idea. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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