On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:55:23 +, Midnight Toker wrote:
I'm wondering if anyone can recommend software which will put a PC
through a full series of tests, including CPU, RAM, HDD... just
generally thrash a machine so I know the hardware is good.
Try searching Freshmeat for stress test,
Neil,
Thank you, looks like this could be the thing i'm looking for.
Midnightoker.
On 20 Jan 2006, at 09:26, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:55:23 +, Midnight Toker wrote:
I'm wondering if anyone can recommend software which will put a PC
through a full series of
On Jan 20, 2006, at 8:47 AM, Midnight Toker wrote:
Neil,
Thank you, looks like this could be the thing i'm looking for.
Midnightoker.
me, too, just hadn't gotten around to asking :)
On 20 Jan 2006, at 09:26, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:55:23 +, Midnight
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:26:23 +
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try searching Freshmeat for stress test, there are several programs to
put network, CPU, I/O etc. through their paces. There's also StressLinux,
a live CD containing a number of these programs.
emerge -uDNav stress
Memtest86 is (IMHO) a fantastic piece of software, but as the name
suggests, only tests RAM.
I'm wondering if anyone can recommend software which will put a PC
through a full series of tests, including CPU, RAM, HDD... just
generally thrash a machine so I know the hardware is good.
It
Not really an option.
I want to be able to test PCs running Windoze as well as Linux /
whatever else, so it cant really frag the harddrive. -Although i like
to think a Stage1 Gentoo build puts new boxes through their paces :)
Any other ideas? Possibly something that could test
On Friday 20 January 2006 02:01, Nick Rout wrote:
Install gentoo and then compile kde/gnome/openoffice while playing three
movies.
booom instand oom ;)
but compiling kde or ooo is a better ram test than memtest86, which is known
for false positive and not finding obvious errors.
cpubburn
On Friday 20 January 2006 02:16, Midnight Toker wrote:
Not really an option.
I want to be able to test PCs running Windoze as well as Linux /
whatever else, so it cant really frag the harddrive. -Although i like
to think a Stage1 Gentoo build puts new boxes through their paces :)
Any other
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