Difference between revisions of "RAM failure"

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  yum install memtester
  yum install memtester
If yum does not work (because of possible RAM failure), download memtester RPM and its dependencies and install those:
rmp -Uvh file.rpm


Run test:
Run test:

Revision as of 08:44, 26 February 2014

To check for RAM failures on running system:

Install memtester tool:

yum install memtester

If yum does not work (because of possible RAM failure), download memtester RPM and its dependencies and install those:

rmp -Uvh file.rpm

Run test:

memtester 5 1

if output shows lines which starts with "FAILURE", RAM module is faulty. It has to be replaced.