Memory Testing... or problems

[Adam Lazur]

Dean Waldow (waldow at rainier.chem.plu.edu) said:
> I have found Robert Brown's memtest.tar which tests for timing /
> performance if I am understanding it correctly.  Are there other
> recommended programs which might test memory integrity or basically look
> for bad memory.  

I highly recommend memtester which can be found at
http://www.qcc.sk.ca/~charlesc/software/memtester/ as it has always
caught bad dram in my experience.

There is also another tester called memtest86 at
http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86/ which we have used as
well.

.adam

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