All bootable Gentoo Linux cds come standard with memtest86 as a boot option.
It's a darn fine memory tester.

I suggest giving that a shot before trying a hardware based solution.

Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Potter [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 10:46 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: [MSUNAG] Memory testers?

>We come across quite a few suspect memory modules (DIMM, SIMM and DDR)
>that we'd like to test for errors but the memory testers on the market
>are all too expensive for our shop.  Does someone on campus already own
>a tester that they'd be willing to allow smaller offices such as ours
>occasionally use?

Thanks,
Tim


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