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re: CRC Error!?
Friday, October 12, 2007 at 8:34 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by PCnerd
(10 messages posted)
Just one more question before i get down working 24/7 for the whole of next week.
If there's a fault in the ram, will windows even boot up at all?
On Friday, October 12, 2007 at 5:50 pm, C K wrote:
>Yes, even defective memory or the controller can cause it. I'm afraid it does sound
>like a motherboard change is in order. When you are running the drives in DMA mode,
>you are essentially bypassing the CPU for the most part and loading data directly
>into memory, so CRC can be referenced without really knowing what the cause is,
either
>memory/memory controller/slots/IDE controller or the drives can be at fault. All
>I can say is good luck!!! ;-) If that doesn't work(motherboard change), then test/swap
>everything one at a time including all of the drives. Sometimes that's all we can
>do, even on a test bench.
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