Re: Miscomputed CRC's

Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.dar.support
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 13.01.20 18:40, Richard Gray wrote:
>I have tried a single pass of memtest86, 

tried memtext86+ ?  how much RAM?  It's a physical machine I assume.

>Additionally, I have tried the --hash option on my latest incremental
>backup and the hash *doesn't* match, using sha512.

try multiple passes on the same machine. If they produce different result,
you surely have a HW problem.

>On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 at 17:21, Denis Corbin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> If you see the amount of executable instruction versus the amount of
>> data that a RAM has to hold today, this is not that much surprising.
>> Added to this the fact the kernel is located at a fixed place, still
>> the same anytime you reboot, it may well have no change to use the
>> faulty portion of RAM...
>>
>> you should have confirmation by running memtest86+ as "suggested" by
>> Matus. Until then faulty memory is still an hypothesis to be

actually Mihai recommended it first. 


P.S.  I didn't want to be rude, you just seemed to ignore very valid
recommendation to test memory.

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