Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:06:45 +0100 (CET) | From | Maciej Zenczykowski <> | Subject | Re: CPU-Test similar to Memtest? |
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> On the heels of my system going nuts when I enabled Highmem I've played > with the ram and starting to wonder if it might all be good and I might > have a CPU just panic'ing for the fun of it. > > I'm going to run MEMTEST today when I get home and get a chance to make > a bootable CD but I'm wondering if there might be a "CPUTEST" or such > utility anyone knows of that'll poke and prod a dual athalon real well > and make sure I don't have a flaky cpu.
Try running mprime235 torture test. Available from GIMPS (google://mersenne) it's very computationally intensive and a real good CPU, cache & memory burner (so good that even many so-called 'rock-stable' systems fail). However it does require a running linux (try an older 2.4 kernel).
Cheers, MaZe.
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