On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > >> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: > >> >> I just bought a new laptop: > >> >> http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=019626 > >> >>&ci d=8 96.645 Which packages should I emerge (and run) as a burn-in > >> >> test? Note: I will run the burn-in off either a stock or > >> >> custom-mastered Gentoo LiveDVD. > >> >> If the disc needs custm mastering, please outline the steps required. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks! > >> > > >> > use systemrescuecd (a gentoo based livecd - incredible good one), and > >> > start cpuburn once for every cores. burnK7 on an amd k7 or k8 system,, > >> > burnP6 on a p4,core,core2 system. > >> > >> No GPU testing :( unless mprime/gpuburn can work in GPGPU mode. > > > > if your laptop has onboard nvidia graphic the last thing you want is a > > hot gpu. > > How bad is it?
how about 'my laptop is dead' bad? http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/09/22/nvidia-chipsets- defective just read the links in the article.

