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CPU/Memory test for Dell PowerEdge?



I'm pretty sure you can boot from any version of a fedora install disk
(disk #1 of course) and at the "boot:" prompt type 'memtest'

--Matt
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
> I'm looking for a free CPU/Memory intensive testing program for a Dell
> Poweredge 2500.    I'm trying to locate the reason why it reboots at
> random times, but nothing in the logs show a problem.   I want to
> narrow it down to hardware or OS (Win NT).   I plan to run the testing
> continuously overnight.    It would be great if it could also log
> error results.
> 
> I have the Dell Diags program and still need to look at the
> granularity of testing it offers.   It would be ideal to have
> something which performs a continuous full test of the CPU and memory
> of at least a gig.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Scott
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