[rescue] Memory upgrade in Dell PowerEdge 2560

Raymond Wiker rwiker at gmail.com
Wed May 27 07:16:21 CDT 2015


I've actually had problems with memory that was too fast for the
computer... does the memory match the stated requirements?

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'd agree, but I am assuming that all sticks of memory are identically
> marked.
> That some work, some do not argues against a compatibility issue and
> instead
> for failed pieces of memory, at least to me it does.
>
> Lionel
>
> On May 27, 2015, at 12:40 AM, Meelis Roos <mroos at linux.ee> wrote:
>
> >> The Centos 6.6 install CD has memtest86+ on it.  I ran it, with the
> >> "good" 2gb, and it doesn't get very far before it hangs...... no further
> >> progress, no keyboard response.  The Wikipedia article mentions that
> >> hangs can be caused by CPU and motherboard issues. However, I would
> >> think if that were my situation all 8 sticks would behave the same way,
> >> but the other seven don't get that far.  Centos 6.6 boots and runs fine
> >> as far as I can tell.
> >
> > To me, it sounds like a compatibility problem...
> >
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> > Meelis Roos (mroos at linux.ee)
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