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Subject:    Re: New memory tester application potentially to replace memtest86+: PCMemTest
From:       drago01 <drago01 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2021-02-07 11:16:55
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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
> 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 ...


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<br><br>On Sunday, February 7, 2021, Roberto Ragusa &lt;<a \
href="mailto:mail@robertoragusa.it">mail@robertoragusa.it</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 2/7/21 10:07 AM, Neal Gompa wrote:<br> <blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"> Hey all,<br>
<br>
I discovered today that there&#39;s a new replacement for memtest86+ that<br>
appears to even have UEFI support called PCMemTest[0].<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
It can only be an alternative, not a replacement, since it is dropping features:<br>
<br>
 «In particular, no attempt is made to measure the cache and main memory speed,<br>
or to identify and report the DRAM type. »</blockquote><div><br></div><div>  Which is \
nice to have but not really the point of a memory tester \
...</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <br>
Regards.<br>
-- <br>
     Roberto Ragusa      mail at <a href="http://robertoragusa.it" \
target="_blank">robertoragusa.it</a><br> \
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