How to diagnose RAM?
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I have a java process that is aborted after a while with SIGSEGV. It started to happen after I upgraded the server with more RAM. Having tested on different JVMs I suspect it might be a hardware problem. But no problem was detected by memtest86.
So, what else can I do to detect the source of the problem is? Should I take the RAM modules one by one to detect the faulty module?
The server is running on 64bit OpenSuse11.3.
The memory is not an ECC one it seems. I have a kit of this (3*4GB * 2 = 24GB):
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