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From: d88-jwa@dront.nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte)
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Subject: Re: MEMORY FAULTS - any way to check ram for intermittent faults??
Keywords: memory ram fault check
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Date: 14 Sep 90 19:19:34 GMT
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>In article <> dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) writes:

>>Try saying "sm 2 0101", continuing (what's the command for that in the
>>mini-monitor?) and running the program.  If my guesses are correct, it will
>>fail every time.


In article <> dwal@ellis.uchicago.edu (David Walton) writes:

>Um...I think that's a typo.  You mean sm _0_ 0101, don't you?  You
>don't want to put this at memory location 2, you want it at 0.

>	>sm 0 0101 (or any odd four-byte number)
>	>g

0101 is a TWO-byte number.

Well, actually 2 IS right, since the last byte of the longword at 0
should be odd, which means that the last byte of the word at 2
should be odd. To avoid confusion, use

sm 0 bbbbbbbb

(Or, in MacsBug, sm 0 NIL! :-)

							h+

	Jon W{tte, Stockholm, Sweden, h+@nada.kth.se