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From: jbayer@ispi.COM (Jonathan Bayer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Keranl Panic: memory fault
Message-ID: <1652@ispi.COM>
Date: 21 Jul 90 12:44:23 GMT
References: <144100016@cdp>
Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc.
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mgraham@cdp.UUCP writes:


>Over the last two weeks our system has crashed several times with:

>Keranl Panic: memory fault parity error.

>We are running Xenix 2.3.2 on a myles 386 with 8 meg of memory.

>What I want to know... does this mean that we have some bad SIMMs or
>could it be something else?


It is most likely the simms.  The message says that it is a parity
error.  You should get some memory testing software and run it overnight
for several nights (or over a weekend).


JB
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