Re: Strange disk corruption with Linux >= 2.6.13

[Erik Mouw]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:44PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Version B here. It first had only 128MB, worked fine, I added 256MB, 
> system become unstable, memtest86 found "bad memory" around the last 
> megabytes. Then I bought 512MB, hoping to use it with 256MB - no way. 
> Every module alone works, but not together. But in my case memtest86 did 
> find errors. Try removing the 256MB module?...

FWIW, some VIA based chipsets only take a single DDR400 module, not
two. The manuals are a bit vague about it.


Erik

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