On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:35:45PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Tuesday 06 January 2004 11:19, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > do you know any good programs in "ports" that can test the ram chips? > > Try MemTest86 > http://www.memtest86.com > > You make a boot floppy by downloading the zip file, and unpacking then run > dd if=memt86/memtest.bin of=/dev/fd0c conv=osync > > And boot with the floppy. Or, if you don't have a floppy drive, SuSE's v8 ftp install ISO has memtest86 as a boot option. I think the ISO is something like 20MB. I got it from LinuxISO.org but they only have the 9.0 ISO now. I don't know if memtest86 is on it. -- Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lambert_at_lambertfam.orgReceived on Mon Jan 05 2004 - 18:55:48 UTC
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