On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Charles Redmond wrote:

> Also note the failure could be due to gunk/corrosion on the pins of
> the ram slot. I've had this happen a lot.
>
> Charles

This is a good point, I have seen a variety of memory errors go away by
reseating the memory or cleaning the contacts, blowing out the dust, etc.

Coincidentally, my 5000/260 has recently started this as well, but it
happens so infrequently and doesn't bring down the system so I have not
worried about it.

Sep 19 08:23:18 namaste /netbsd: CPU memory read ECC error at 0x033bff34
Sep 19 08:23:18 namaste /netbsd:    ECC 0xb8e7c3f3
Sep 19 08:23:18 namaste /netbsd: CPU memory read ECC error at 0x033bff34
Sep 19 08:23:18 namaste /netbsd:    ECC 0x8ce7a600

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