From: Thayne Harbaugh <tharbaugh@lnxi.com>
To: "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris@rdlg.net>
Cc: Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: CPU-Test similar to Memtest?
Date: 28 Oct 2003 15:17:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1067379433.6281.575.camel@tubarao> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031028160550.GA855@rdlg.net>
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On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 09:05, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> I'm going to run MEMTEST today when I get home and get a chance to make
> a bootable CD
Memtest86 is good, but it isn't as good as it could be. Many times I
have seen it run 24 hours without error even though the the system has
bad memory.
> but I'm wondering if there might be a "CPUTEST" or such
> utility anyone knows of that'll poke and prod a dual athalon real well
> and make sure I don't have a flaky cpu.
Run Linpack (or other computationally intensive program) while
monitoring ECC errors with either
http://www.anime.net/~goemon/linux-ecc/files/
or
ftp://ftp.lnxi.com/pub/bluesmoke
--
Thayne Harbaugh
Linux Networx
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-28 22:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-28 16:05 CPU-Test similar to Memtest? Robert L. Harris
2003-10-28 16:17 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2003-10-28 17:06 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-10-28 22:17 ` Thayne Harbaugh [this message]
2003-11-07 15:03 ` bill davidsen
2003-11-08 3:47 ` Samuel Flory
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