Re: Which memory slot is higher memory?

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From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Jun 18 2002 - 10:53:16 EDT


On Sun, 02 Jun 2002 22:09:53 -0400, William C. Haga wrote:

>I have a Thinkpad A20p with two 128-meg memory modules inserted. I'm
>getting crashes caused by intermittent memory problems. A TuffTest
>diagnostic once got a failure on the "walking ones" test in the memory
>range above 128M. So my question is, which memory slot would be handling
>the 128M to 256M range... the one closer to the outside edge of the
>Thinkpad, or the inner one??
>
Have you tried the test also without the modules? Some memory test programs aren't
completely through because of the memory cache. Try that and see if it fails
on the walking bit test, and then try each module seperately until you can replicate the
problem.

Paul


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