From fedora-devel-list Sun Feb 07 11:16:55 2021 From: drago01 Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:16:55 +0000 To: fedora-devel-list Subject: Re: New memory tester application potentially to replace memtest86+: PCMemTest Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=161269663831363 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--===============3235406830520109747==" --===============3235406830520109747== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000ecf2e105babd30d7" --000000000000ecf2e105babd30d7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sunday, February 7, 2021, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 2/7/21 10:07 AM, Neal Gompa wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I discovered today that there's a new replacement for memtest86+ that >> appears to even have UEFI support called PCMemTest[0]. >> > > It can only be an alternative, not a replacement, since it is dropping > features: > > =C2=ABIn particular, no attempt is made to measure the cache and main mem= ory > speed, > or to identify and report the DRAM type.=C2=BB Which is nice to have but not really the point of a memory tester ... > Regards. > -- > Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org > /en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.or > g/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > --000000000000ecf2e105babd30d7 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Sunday, February 7, 2021, Roberto Ragusa <mail@robertoragusa.it> wrote:
On 2/7/21 10:07 AM, Neal Gompa wrote:
Hey all,

I discovered today that there's a new replacement for memtest86+ that appears to even have UEFI support called PCMemTest[0].

It can only be an alternative, not a replacement, since it is dropping feat= ures:

=C2=ABIn particular, no attempt is made to measure the cache and main memor= y speed,
or to identify and report the DRAM type.=C2=BB

<= div>=C2=A0Which is nice to have but not really the point of a memory tester= ...


Regards.
--
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Roberto Ragusa=C2=A0 =C2=A0 mail at robertoragusa.it
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