Fatal trap after adding more memory

Eric Ekong freebsd at blackman.unixtechs.org
Thu Apr 3 08:00:25 PST 2003


* Andrew MacIntyre <andymac at bullseye.apana.org.au> [030403 07:33]:
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Eric Ekong wrote:
> 
> > I added memory to my machine yesterday and since then I have noticed
> > Fatal traps when I try to do some intensive activity on the machine.
> > IE. make buildworld
> 
> Tried yanking that last module back out?
> 
> Something else, are all DIMMs the same manufacturer, configuration & spec?
> 
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> 

It was bad memory. Ran memtest98 on it. I found the bad piece, RMA'd
it, and it is being shipped out at the moment.  Thanks for all the
help.

Eric
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