Bug 803806

Summary: memtest86+ v4.20 Test #7 [Random number sequence] failure
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 12.2 Reporter: Peter Seiderer <Peter.Seiderer>
Component: BasesystemAssignee: E-mail List <bnc-team-screening>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: Final   
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Hardware: x86-64   
OS: openSUSE 12.2   
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Description Peter Seiderer 2013-02-14 17:44:15 UTC
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Running memtest86+ v4.20 eg. from openSUSE-12.2-NET-x86_64.iso boot cd.

While 'Test #7 [Random number sequence]' endless errors are reported.

Tested on a system with good working ram (corss-checked with other versions of memtest86/memtest86+).

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. boot from openSUSE-12.2-NET-x86_64.iso cd
2. run memtest86+ v4.20
3. wait until Test #7 is reached
Actual Results:  
endless errors are reported

Expected Results:  
no error reports

Same/similar problems where reported for RedHat/Fedora (see links for additional information, screenshots an suggested fixes):

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805813d

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=442285
Comment 1 Peter Seiderer 2013-02-15 19:00:18 UTC
Just detected already existing #773569 (and already resolved) bug entry for this problem.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 773569 ***