Re: CPU failures ... or something else ?

[Josh Brooks]

Are you saying that you think bank 4 is bad because you saw this in my
error:

localhost kernel: Bank 4: b200000000040151
                  ^^^^^^

(just asking to increase my own understanding)

thanks!

On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Billy Rose wrote:

> > Understood.  Thank you for that diagnosis.
> >
> >
> > usually it says proc #1 in the error, but the first time it said proc
> > #0 - is that interesting ?
>
> youre welcome :)
>
> if youre hanging on to that box, remove the memory from banks 3 and 4
> and it should be ok. if my memory serves me right, you cant have only 3
> banks of memory (hence removing bank 3 also), the motherboard is
> configured to handle 1, 2, or 4 populated banks. it you leave bank 3
> in while removing bank 4, it will beep at you when you power it on and
> do nothing. with a gig of ram, it should still be plenty useful.
>
> billy
> =====
> "there's some milk in the fridge that's about to go bad...
> and there it goes..." -bobby
>