Subject: Re: Processor correctavke error?
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 06/10/1998 15:30:24
On Wed, 10 Jun 1998 18:17:17 -0400 
 Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:

 > >But "machine check"s are _not_ the same as "correctable error"s...
 > 
 > Fair enough ... but in this case, they seem to be related .... after
 > I rack up a bunch of correctable errors, then I get a machine panic ...
 > but if I'm doing stuff that doesn't trigger correctable errors, I'm
 > perfectly fine.

You probably have memory that's beginning to flake.

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