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How to do a RAM test?
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Brass
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Jul 24, 2003, 07:25 PM
 
How do you run a RAM test in Mac OS X?
     
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Jul 24, 2003, 07:32 PM
 
There was a Hardware Test CD included in your materials when you purchased you Mac.
Use that.

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Jul 24, 2003, 09:54 PM
 
I don't think the Hardware CD test is that thorough. I used it on the 512 stick in my PowerBook when I was getting Kernel Panics and it passed no problem, but as soon as I took the RAM out no more KPs.
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