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From: tthiel@cs.uiuc.edu (Terry Thiel)
Subject: Re: Help! How to test SIMMs?
Message-ID: <C5n64p.1Bq@cs.uiuc.edu>
Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
References: <1993Apr17.063203.14163@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1993 19:00:25 GMT
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ytwu@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Yih-Tyng Wu) writes:
>Hello,
>  I just got some SIMMs,  at least one of which does not work. I don't know if 
>there is a software that can test SIMMs thoroughly or I could just rely on the 
>RAM test performed by my computer during the start up. When I installed a dead 
>SIMM into an LC or  an LC II, there would be a strange music and no display on 
>the screen. Why? I need your help! Thanks in advance
>Yih-Tyng
>ytwu@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu

There is a shareware ramchecker that I think is called ramcheck.  it is
available at most ftp sites such as umich and sumex.
-Terry
