** Summary changed:

- Please sync memtest86+-2.00 from upstream
+ Update memtest86+ package to 2.01 - supports additional hardware + important 
bugfixes

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: memtest86+
  
- memtest86+-2.00 is out and brings many changes
+ memtest86+ 2.0 and 2.01 (released on February 2008) are out and brings 
support for many additional hardware and other improvements + bugfixes !
+ Ubuntu has memtest86+ 1.70 (released on January 2007) since 7.10 (Gutsy), so, 
it would be wise to have more up to date version in Long Time Supported 8.04 
(Hardy) version.
  
- Changelog from the site :
+ Changelog from the http://memtest86.org site :
+ 
+  *** Enhancements in v2.01 : ***
+ 
+     * New Features
+           o Added support for 45 nm Mobile Core 2 w/ 3 Mo L2
+           o Added support for i945GM/PM/GME & i946PL/GZ
+           o Added support for iGM965/iGL960/iPM965/iGME965/iGLE960
+           o Added detection for SiS 649/656/671/672
+           o Added detection for i430MX/i430TX
+           o Added an optional beep mode (pass completed w/o error)
+           o Pass duration 20% reduced
+           o Removed the blinking cursor
+           o Reverted Test #0 to cached
+     * Bug Fixes
+           o Solved a major bug in Memory Address Errors Reporting
+           o Patched for Intel-Powered Mac
+           o Corrected Intel 3-Series (P35/X38) chipset init
+           o Corrected a bug with SPD Display and ESB6300
+           o Correct a detection bug on P965/G965 C-Stepping
+           o Solved a incoherency with pass progress indicator
+           o Patched Makefile to compile on x86_64
+           o Bootable Memtest86+ ISO more compatible
+ 
+  *** Enhancements in v2.00 : ***
  
      *  New Features
            o Major Architectures changes
            o Modulo test now use random pattern for better accuracy
            o Added Advanced DMI Errors Reporting Mode
            o Added support for bus ratio changes on Intel Core CPU
            o Added support for non-integer bus ratio on latest Intel CPU
            o Added SPD Data Display for all Intel Chipsets (more to come)
            o Added serial support as a linux boot parameter (Thanks to Michal 
S.)
            o Added preliminary support for VIA CN Isaiah CPU
            o Added preliminary support for Intel Nehalem
            o Added support for VIA C7/C7-D/C7-M/Eden on Esther Core
            o Added support for AMD K10 (Phenom) CPU w/ timings detection
            o Added support for Intel Pentium E w/ 1 MB L2 Cache
            o Added support for Intel Core 2 45nm (Penryn)
            o Added support for FSB1333/FSB1600 Intel CPU
            o Added support for Intel 5400A/5400B w/ timings detection
            o Added support for Intel Q35/P35/G33/Q33 w/ timings detection
            o Added support for Intel X38/X48 w/ timings detection
            o Added preliminary support for Intel 5000P/V/Z
            o Removed on-fly memory timings change (unstable)
- 
      * Bug Fixes
            o Numerous (really) bug fixes

** Tags added: gutsy hardy

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #468780
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468780

** Also affects: memtest86+ (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468780
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Also affects: memtest86+ (Baltix)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Update memtest86+ package to 2.01 - supports additional hardware + important 
bugfixes
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192517
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