R rlwelch macrumors newbie Original poster Jul 15, 2005 8 0 Aug 4, 2005 #1 Hi. I suspect the RAM on an OS 9 iMac may be going. What can I do to test the RAM for errors? Is there a version of memtest86 for OS 9?
Hi. I suspect the RAM on an OS 9 iMac may be going. What can I do to test the RAM for errors? Is there a version of memtest86 for OS 9?
liketom macrumors 601 Apr 8, 2004 4,191 68 Lincoln,UK Aug 4, 2005 #2 rlwelch said: Hi. I suspect the RAM on an OS 9 iMac may be going. What can I do to test the RAM for errors? Is there a version of memtest86 for OS 9? Click to expand... can't you just put in the Apple Hardware CD and boot to it ? it will scan all the hardware including memory test's
rlwelch said: Hi. I suspect the RAM on an OS 9 iMac may be going. What can I do to test the RAM for errors? Is there a version of memtest86 for OS 9? Click to expand... can't you just put in the Apple Hardware CD and boot to it ? it will scan all the hardware including memory test's
R RacerX macrumors 65832 Aug 2, 2004 1,504 4 Aug 4, 2005 #3 I would suggest RAMometer (you can find it here). It found bad RAM that even Apple's hardware tests CDs didn't see.
I would suggest RAMometer (you can find it here). It found bad RAM that even Apple's hardware tests CDs didn't see.
R rlwelch macrumors newbie Original poster Jul 15, 2005 8 0 Aug 4, 2005 #4 RAMometer was perfect for the job. Thank you very much!