Probable Hardware Failure
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pancakeking79 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 02:11:51 UTC 2012
Memory is a rather broad term. If by memory you mean RAM, you could replace
your current RAM with another chip, supposing you have one around.
An interesting read on "Double Fault" is:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_fault
According to it, that would rather point to a software than a hardware
related problem.
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Doug Hardie <bc979 at lafn.org> wrote:
> I have a pretty old desktop that has been around quite awhile. It has
> started periodic crashes. No log messages. However, the core status files
> all show "double fault". I am confident this is a hardware issue, but is
> there any easy way to determine if its power or memory related? Those are
> the primary candidates although memory is also possible. We really need to
> replace the entire unit, but that might be a bit more salable if I can
> present convincing evidence of the cause of the problem.
>
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