On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 10:35:26AM +1300, C Falconer wrote:
> Well this didn't make it fail...
> 
> suspenders:~# ping -f localhost
> PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
> .
> --- localhost ping statistics ---
> 8626135 packets transmitted, 8626134 packets received, 0% packet loss
> round-trip min/avg/max = 0.0/0.0/110.2 ms

That will test your IP stack, the CPU, and a little memory...

> suspenders:~# time cat /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc > /dev/null
> 32.630u 96.580s 20:31.01 10.4%  0+0k 0+0io 91pf+0w
> suspenders:~# time cat /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc > /dev/null
> 68.610u 214.530s 33:22.55 14.1% 0+0k 0+0io 92pf+0w

And that'll test your CPU, Disk, and very little memory...

What you really need to do, is create a large ramdisk, and play around in
that... or even better, use memtest86. Since you have a dimm out, throw that
in another machine, and use memtest86 on it.

Mike.
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Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Trees moving back and forth make the wind blow.

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