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On Thursday 05 August 2004 04:33, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
>> Well, it has, in the past week, ran memtest86-3a for 12 full
>> passes over the whole gig of ram with no errors. This was the
>> longest test, I gave it a 2 hour, 5 pass test before I ever booted
>> linux the first time on this motherboard over 2 weeks ago now, a
>> new Biostar M7NCD-Pro, with an nforce2(3?) chipset. I did that
>> because I was comeing from an older board whose memory had been
>> overstressed by a failing video card and I wanted to make sure
>> this new memory, nearly $210 worth of it, was good. I gave it
>> another, probably 4 hour test after the first couple of crashes,
>> which it also passed. And it got
>
>You may use cpuburn to test RAM/CPU too.

Setiathome should be doing a pretty good job of that, the cpu is at
100% 99.99% of the time. Only going down for a few seconds as its
managing script switches the link to a new data packet directory when
its done with the current one. I keep 101 packets cached here. :)

>Although I have a memory which, when clocked a bit too high,
>pass both memtest86 and cpuburn for extended periods of time,
>yet large compile runs die with sig11 sometimes. Using a tiny
>bit less aggressive clocking helped. :)

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