Re: memtest

[Lawrence <ychim@ForeverMail.com>]

E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote:
> > what would happen if I use a number bigger than your, e.g. 67108865 or
> > even 70000000?
> 
> Swapping.  This will happen already if you use an amount as big as your
> memory, because it is quite likely that you use at least some part of
> your physical memory.  If you go beyond your physical + swap size, the
> program will hopefully be terminated if it tries to use all of it.  Just
> try it : )

other than the memtest, is there any other (better) program I can use to
test the memory?

Lawrence


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