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Cc: stable@freebsd.org, Alan Cox <alan.l.cox@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: today's 8.1/i386: panic: bad pte
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20.07.2010 12:47, Alan Cox ΞΑΠΙΣΑΧ(ΜΑ):
> Historically, this panic has indicated flakey memory.  This panic 
> occurs because a memory location within a page table has unexpectedly 
> changed to zero.
Ouch... Thanks for the hint (maybe, the panic should say something like 
that?)

In any case, is there a way to identify the the flakey DIMM? I did run 
memtest on this box and haven't received any errors... Thanks! Yours,

    -mi