On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Richard Menedetter wrote:
> S> There is none better than memtest86, IMO.
> S> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/hardware/
>
> I would suggest:
>
> ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/ctsi/ctramtst.zip
... but it requires DOS! ;-)
OTOH,
Since Memtest86 is a standalone program it does
not require any operating system support for
execution. It can be used with any PC regardless
of what operating system, if any, is installed.
I only gave a download site before, but here's the
homepage for memtest86:
http://www.teresaudio.com/memtest86/
> It runs completely out of the RAM of your graphics card, and so can test
> the whole RAM without moving itself around.
That might be an advantage...
> PPS: It's german :(( but usage is simple ...
... aber, Ich habe alles meine Deutch vergessen.
The README file was way beyond what little I could
remember.
- Steve
