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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 1995 21:13:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Testing memory (was Re: 940804 (vaporware ;-))
Message-ID:  <199504140413.VAA00249@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950414115020.2904C-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> from "Brian Tao" at Apr 14, 95 11:52:37 am

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> On Thu, 13 Apr 1995, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > 
> > I have access to one locally, and when I have my doubts about memory
> > I take it over there and get it tested the ``right way''.  These SIMM
> > tester boxes are a little expensive for me to own one, but they sure
> > come in handy when dealing with memory related problems.
> 
>     Must be nice.  :)  Failing that though, I suppose the only
> alternative is a DOS-based software memory checker then (like the ones
> mentioned previously)?  I suppose it this kind of memory tester is by
> definition not possible under UNIX unless it is built into the kernel?

Yes, and yes.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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