Re: systems hangs every few days
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Purves" <chris@northfolk.ca>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:59:07 AM
> Subject: systems hangs every few days
>
> After upgrading to wheezy, I get a system hang every one or two days
> where the system becomes completely unresponsive and I need do a
> cold boot.
>
That sounds a lot like bad RAM. Run MEMTEST86 on it. I'm not sure if the debian install cds contain that, but Knoppix usually has that as a boot option. The full test could take more than a day. If you're lucky, it'll find an error in the first 10 minutes.
-Rob
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