FreeBSD Crashes with AMD

Andre Guibert de Bruet andy at siliconlandmark.com
Mon Jan 5 20:59:42 PST 2004


On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Scott Lambert wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:35:45PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > On Tuesday 06 January 2004 11:19, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> > > do you know any good programs in "ports" that can test the ram chips?
> >
> > Try MemTest86
> > http://www.memtest86.com
> >
> > You make a boot floppy by downloading the zip file, and unpacking then run
> > dd if=memt86/memtest.bin of=/dev/fd0c conv=osync
> >
> > And boot with the floppy.
>
> Or, if you don't have a floppy drive, SuSE's v8 ftp install ISO has
> memtest86 as a boot option.  I think the ISO is something like 20MB.
>
> I got it from LinuxISO.org but they only have the 9.0 ISO now.  I don't
> know if memtest86 is on it.

http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/9.0/boot/boot.iso%5Bpeek%5D
shows that yes, it is on the 9.0 ftp boot cd.

> Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
> Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/    >


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