[Bglug] Grub Question LMDE4

[LP]

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On Wednesday, 15 July 2020 21:01, <andrew at howlett.net> wrote:

> No.
> 

> If you DO have bad ram, and for whatever reason you can't replace it (think embedded systems), then you can tell the memory manager not to use the faulty memory blocks.
> 

> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BadRAM
> 

> ah.
> 

>  
> 

> On 2020-07-15 17:52, LP wrote:
> 

> > I was changing the grub timeout on Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 when I noticed a strange entry in the Grub file
> > GRUB_TIMEOUT=2
> > # Uncomment to enable BadRAM filtering, modify to suit your needs
> > # This works with Linux (no patch required) and with any kernel that obtains
> > # the memory map information from GRUB (GNU Mach, kernel of FreeBSD ...)
> >  
> > #GRUB_BADRAM="0x01234567,0xfefefefe,0x89abcdef,0xefefefef"
> >  
> > Does this mean I have some Defective Ram modules I need to remove ?
> > I will Run Memtest again tonight and check results in morning it passed last time
> > Thanks
> > LP
> >  
> > 

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