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How to test and safely keep using your janky RAM without compromising stability using memtest86+ and the memmap kernel param.

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[–] kumi@feddit.online 2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

I'm curious: What's motivating you to do that when the memmap param can do the same without patching?