Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 05:47:31 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 5.0-RC1: X server crash Message-ID: <20021217044731.GD81755@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20021216205509.GE558@nosferatu.blackend.org> References: <20021216035427F.hanche@math.ntnu.no> <20021216090855.GA558@nosferatu.blackend.org> <20021216180700.GA855@newluxor.skynet.org> <20021216205509.GE558@nosferatu.blackend.org>
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On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 09:55:09PM +0100, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 07:07:01PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > Please, try to run the memtest program (it's in the ports tree): > > i had a SERIOUS problem of memory corruption with > > my laptop (PIII, Intel815E, ATI Radeon M6, etcetc) with STABLE > > when i loaded the agp module. > > > > I reported this problem to the drm maintainer but he was unable > > to solve it... =P > > > > Run the memtest for a bit, and then report the result, maybe there's > > a strange bug floating around, or maybe i'm just drunk... =) > > > > We talked about a problem between X and -CURRENT, we had no problem > with -STABLE. > > Btw I don't see how memtest can report memory corruption, I thought it > was to test "hardware" problem. It is. Memtest will not tell you squat about this (unless you have real memory faults .. ). -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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