On Sunday 27 February 2011 17:15:40 Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2011-02-26, Dale wrote: > > Mick wrote: > >> Before you start tweaking voltages and replacing PSUs you better test > >> your *new* memory modules thoroughly, even if that means that you will > >> be using your old machine for a day or so. > >> > >> Personally I usually remove all memory modules and then test one at a > >> time overnight with memtest 86+. If it gives any errors at all I would > >> send it back to the shop. > >> > >> If they all pass, then voltage and PSU issues will need to be looked at. > >> > >> Good luck. > > > > This appears to be a corrupt file somewhere. > > In my experice, failing RAM often appears as a corrupt file > somewhere. Yep, when I had a failing memory module I would often end up with corrupted files all over the place. Think about it, when the memory gave up some write on disk function was invariably foo-barred. -- Regards, Mick