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Re: Ramworks III problem



Pulling the DRAMs from bank D (768K) gave the expected failures in the
those sockets, plus two additional failures in bank C.  C now looks
like:

0 0 0 0 0 0 x x

And, the card still has the display problem.  

Mike Maginnis
maginnis@computist-project.net

The Computist Project
http://computist-project.net

On 22 Aug 2006 09:17:45 -0700, "PZ" <skierpaul@yahoo.com> wrote:

>Hmmm, go ahead an try to swap in a fresh bank of RAM and re-run the
>test, but I have an inkling that the problem may not be the RAM itself.
> Thats a very catastrophic failure for just being "bad" RAM.  If the
>card fails the same way with "new" RAM in bank D, try putting the
>original IC's which you removed out of bank D into another bank and see
>if they test OK.
>
>At this point, assuming that we confirm bank D has addressing issues,
>you can pull all 8 DRAMs out of bank D and see if the card tests OK
>with 768k.
>
>- Paul
>