Hi ! :) On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 05:11, Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > For anyone still following this thread, I just had another thought as to > what may be the problem (although I have not tried it yet) - SDRAM timing. that CAS (latency) timing, right? > I am using Strontium DIMMs (hynix chips) which typically have 'lower' > spec'd timings. Now the BIOS should pick up the correct timings by reading > the DIMM's SPD data so the chance the timings are 'wrong' is probably > pretty low, but I'll check. I may even wind the timing down _lower_ than > the SDRAM is spec'd at (can't hurt) you need something that shall hammer memory.... repetitive kernel compilation with "make allyesconfig" perhaps? > I'll be a bit peeved if that turns out to be it now that I've forked out > another $100 odd for a new MB :( like old saying "no pain no gain"? :) But really, you get my salute.... who knows it will end up with excellent suggestion toward memory subsystem in Linux virtual memory? -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies