On Saturday 24 January 2004 12:31 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
-> That said, if the system can't run 'mprime -m', 17 overnite,
->without stopping on hardware error, IMO the system hardware is
->not stable enough for Linux use. If it can run cpuburn for an
->hour its bulletproof. Many Windoze boxes will fail cpuburn,
->specially ready mades (Dell, et al, and laptops). Shouldn't even
->try it.
Listen to what Tom says - we went thru this with my setup just a few months
ago. Turned out to be overheating. I couldn't run cpuburn for longer than a
couple of minutes without locking up hard. Added some cooling/mods and now it
runs it for an hour or more...
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