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Memtest86
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User README included
Full description Memtest86 is thorough, stand alone memory Memtest86 is thorough, stand alone memory test for x86 architecture computers. BIOS based memory tests are only a quick check and often miss many of the failures that are detected by Memtest86. It can be run from a bootable CD with no operating system needed. otable CD with no operating system needed.
Homepage URL http://www.memtest86.com/  +
Interface command-line  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords x86  + , system administration  + , test  + , diagnostic  + , memory  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 22 March 2003  +
License GPLv2 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 12 March 2003  +
Name Memtest86  +
Real name Chris Brady  +
Related projects Gzip x86 + , Valgrind + , X86info + , Electric Fence + , Memwatch + , MemCheck Deluxe + , Checker + , Uberkey +
Resource URL mailto:cbrady@sgi.com  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind E-mail  +
Revisionid 1,481  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 12:52:14  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Memory test for x86 computers  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
System-administration configuration  +
Use system-administration  +
User level none  +
Version comment 3.1a stable released 2004-03-21
Version date 21 March 2004  +
Version download http://www.memtest86.com/memtest86-3.1a.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 3.1a  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 12 April 2011 12:52:14  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. cbrady@sgi.com  +
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Memtest86#3 + License of
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Checker + , Electric Fence + , Gzip x86 + , MemCheck Deluxe + , Memwatch + , Uberkey + , Valgrind + , X86info + Related projects
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