Memory parity error windows xp

[doughdish]

**Hardware Malfunction
call your hardware vendor for support
MIarity Check / Memory Parity Error
*** The system has halted ***

Why does this appear on my screen on occasion?

 

[geofelt]

The obvious answer might be that you have some bad ram.
The gold standard for testing ram is memtest86+.
Run it for a few complete passes. You should get NO errors.