Hi, A quick search on the Google found this: http://people.redhat.com/dledford/memtest.html Also, there is a good memory tester for Linux. If memory serves me right (time to test ot? ;-)))), it is called 'memtest'. >From my PC repair experience, memory often fails intermittently, so test may pass but you can still have faulty memory. Rudolf -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of RIchard Rahl Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 7:45 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Memory test Hi Ashley, i can recommend http://www.memtest86.com , but i'm not sure whether you have to shutdown the maschine or not as i only have floppy to test windows maschines. Just a suggestion :-), All the best, Richard ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ashley M. Kirchner" <ashley@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 4:34 PM Subject: Memory test > > I have a server that seems to enjoy rebooting itself every so often > (usually it goes days to weeks without doing anything, then it'll get > into a fit and start rebooting every few days or so before quitting > again.) My first guess right now is faulty memory sticks, however I > can't take it down for testing. It's a production web server and unless > I setup a backup for it (for which I do not have the hardware to > accomplish,) I simply can't take it down. Does anyone have any > suggestion on how I can diagnose this poor thing? > > -- > W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. > +-------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ashley M. Kirchner <mailto:ashley@xxxxxxxxxx> . 303.442.6410 x130 > IT Director / SysAdmin / WebSmith . 800.441.3873 x130 > Photo Craft Laboratories, Inc. . 3550 Arapahoe Ave. #6 > http://www.pcraft.com ..... . . . Boulder, CO 80303, U.S.A. > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list