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Jim:

--- Quote from: yakra on March 16, 2021, 04:57:46 pm ---Oh fun. Sounds like you're not getting the full bandwidth benefit of n channels then?

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Probably not.  Hopefully the two misfits will be replaced fairly quickly.

yakra:

--- Quote from: Jim on January 22, 2021, 07:32:11 am ---
--- Quote from: yakra on January 22, 2021, 02:32:36 am ---When the new memory arrives and noreaster has to go offline, I don't suppose you could humor me and do a round of memtest86 with the existing DIMMs? :D

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Can probably make that happen.

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Did this happen?
The mysterious C++ Pointer Value Loses 0x900000000 bug is back.
It's weird enough that I can't write off bad memory as a potential cause.

Jim:

--- Quote from: yakra on June 24, 2021, 01:08:25 pm ---
--- Quote from: Jim on January 22, 2021, 07:32:11 am ---
--- Quote from: yakra on January 22, 2021, 02:32:36 am ---When the new memory arrives and noreaster has to go offline, I don't suppose you could humor me and do a round of memtest86 with the existing DIMMs? :D

--- End quote ---
Can probably make that happen.

--- End quote ---
Did this happen?
The mysterious C++ Pointer Value Loses 0x900000000 bug is back.
It's weird enough that I can't write off bad memory as a potential cause.

--- End quote ---

We didn't do any additional testing.  I still haven't acquired the 2 additional ones to get up to the full 64 GB.

yakra:
The Bad RAM Hypothesis is ruled out.

Jim:
I have probably mentioned this before, but I spent a ridiculous amount of time in grad school tracing a bug that wound up being a bug in IBM's compiler, not my code...

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