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Re: debian way to memtest86?



On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:10:38AM +0200, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> Hi,
> My computer is seriously segfaulting during compilation (eg: kernel,
> gnome, openoffice,... src.rpm)
> I dont know what's going on, so I decided to test the RAM first.
> Is there any "debian way" to do memtest? On some distros, I saw a
> memtest entry into the bootloader. I use lilo for the moment, anyway, I
> dont have floppy drive, just CDRom.
> 

Knoppix has memtest86 installed.  You can enter either memtest or
memtest86 (check the cheat sheet to be sure) at the prompt and off you
go.

-Roberto
-- 
Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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