Test ram with Memtest86+ and ignore bad parts with badram in grub

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Recently, my computer kept freezing whenever I started conkeror (with 100+ buffers loading from a previous session). Folks over at #conkeror on freenode suggested that the problem might be due to faulty ram. They suggested testing my ram with Memtest86+. It is installed by default on Ubuntu. If you have multiple sticks of ram, test… Read more »