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Old January 25th 04, 02:58 PM
Len Lekx
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Default "Good news" -- Spirit responds in 'cripple mode'

On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 08:42:38 +0000, Cardman
wrote:

Removing the exact section of faulty memory from use, unless all of it
has gone, should be a touch more tricky, but nothing that any
competent coder could handle.


Wouldn't that depend on just *how* the memory is damaged...? If
it's a block of addresses - then it can be programmed to avoid that
block. But if it's getting bits flipped at random over the *entire*
address range... that would be tough to code around.