From: vernon wankerl (VWankerl_at_gwrr.com)
Date: Wed Apr 10 2002 - 12:47:00 EDT
Steve,
I ran the PC-Doctor for Windows memory tests and didn't get any errors. Is
there any other memory tests that I could do? The PC-Doctor tests didn't seem
to me to be very intensive.
Vern
>>> Steve C. 04/10/02 10:09AM >>>
Why didn't you run memory tests? That is always the
first step when installing new memory!
--- Vernon Wankerl <VWankerl_at_gwrr.com> wrote:
> I just got a used A21m for my brother-in-law from an
> auction on e-bay. The machine (I don't have it in
> front of me now) has 64M ram and W98 and the Intel
> mPCI Ethernet/Modem. This is the fourth A2x machine
> I have purchased and have had no problems with any
> but this one.
>
> I purchased a 128M upgrade from Crucial for this
> machine and installed as dual boot Win2000 and
> Win98. Shortly after setting it up, I started
> getting page faults or BSOD's or simply hung machine
> in Win2000. It appeared to be a problem with RAM so
> I swapped the 128M Crucial with 128M IBM I had in
> one of the other A2x machines I have. That seemed
> to work so I called Crucial and they sent me a new
> 128M to replace the first one. I had similar
> problems with it so I put the IBM 128M back in and
> it seemed to work. The second 128M from Crucial is
> also not working in the other A2x I have so I think
> there is a problem there.
>
> My question is, now that the A21m for my
> brother-in-law is in his hands and he and his wife
> are trying to use it, it is starting to have the
> same problems as before. The machine is still under
> warranty until sometime in May, 2002. Does it sound
> like an EZ-Serve problem?
>
> What are you're thought?
>
>
=====
Steve Coakley
Managing Director,
Mesa Network Services
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