[CentOS] Tyan K8SRE troubles with CentOS 4.4 i386

Wed Dec 13 23:13:55 UTC 2006
chrism at imntv.com <chrism at imntv.com>

Karl R. Balsmeier wrote:
> chrism at imntv.com wrote:
>
>> John R Pierce wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> hey, I thought mixing dimm sizes was verbotten on opterons?
>>
>>
>> Me too.  Though maybe he means some boxes are using one type and 
>> other boxes are using the other type.
>>
>> Cheers,
>
> me three,
>
> i've watched the boxes go into full rebellion doing that even with all 
> same sizes and just mixing ram vendors, like sneaking a couple microns 
> onto the board when it's all kingstons.  nothing like a nice 2 hour 
> return trip to the colo to fix a whiny javagroups build.

Ain't that the truth....I just pay the extra $$$ and stick with 
Micron/Crucial these days.  I've been bitten by mixed memory more than 
once....sigh.

Cheers,