memory problem on Sun 3/60
davids at sunwa.aus.sun.com
davids at sunwa.aus.sun.com
Fri Jun 28 06:22:00 AEST 1991
datri at convex.com (Anthony A. Datri) writes:
> >When you add memory, you also have to change
> >the EEPROM to test the added memory.
>
> Don't bother -- the power-up memory tests aren't worth the prom they're
> burned into. I consistently see machines where those tests pass memory
> that immediately generates a parity error when the kernel starts running.
>
> datri at convex.com
G'Day from Sunny W.A.
Hmm. I've found that shifting the order of the SIMMS fixes this. Don't
know why..
Dave.
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