Forum Home
Press F1
 
Thread ID: 59736 2005-07-11 09:35:00 Is my new XP Pro Sp2 Disc faulty. john r (782) Press F1
Post ID Timestamp Content User
371273 2005-07-12 01:42:00 thanks... SurferJoe46 (51)
371274 2005-07-12 01:47:00 This disc is the full install of XP Pro with Sp2 included from MS with its own reg number and proper disc,I already have a couple of the free ones,I dont know how long these have been on the market,
Cheers,
John.
john r (782)
371275 2005-07-12 02:34:00 Most of the files on installation disks are compressed. Decompression of installation files is about the most severe "test" your system memory can have, because (a) usually all the memory is used, and (b) the output must be correct.

The floppy files either aren't compressed, or are in smaller packages. This might explain how they work.

Try memtest86. ;)
Graham L (2)
371276 2005-07-12 02:40:00 Thanks Graham,
I have that ram tester here,I will give It a Go,
John.
john r (782)
371277 2005-07-12 07:56:00 I have done 6 passes with memtest,no errors,
cheers,
John
john r (782)
1 2