<sorta ot>Memtest86

Tom Wilson twilson
Mon May 17 11:49:46 PDT 2004


On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 10:35, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Tom Wilson wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > First time I've used memtest86 and I am running it on a couple machines
> > here at work. I was wondering does it stop itself or will it just keep
> > going through the tests again and again and again.  It's been running
> > for 42 hrs on one machine and I wasn't sure if I need to stop it or
> > not.
> 
> It runs indefinitely.  1 or 2 passes are usually sufficient for catching
> 99% of problems.

Many thanks Net Llama.  

--Tom


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