Am 09.01.2014 09:16, schrieb Helmut Jarausch: > You can use sys-apps/memtester without physical access to the machine. > I had cases where memtester found errors which memtest86 didn't. > One of these cases was a machine which probably had a cache coherence > problem > since the error showed up only when more than one process ran memtester. > Replacing the CPU but not the memory fixed that problem.
Thanks for the pointer ... how to use it to test the whole RAM? Just give it a value bigger than the available RAM or ... ? I just try it with a slightly lower value for now and will re-read the manpage. > Did you try www.sysresccd.org/ version 3.8.1? I'm not sure if it is > based on > glibc-2.17, yet. No, didn't take a look yet. Started my download now.

