Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Burn-in test
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:55:25
Message-Id: 200811011855.19792.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Burn-in test by Andrey Vul
1 On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote:
2 > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
3 >
4 > <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de> wrote:
5 > > On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote:
6 > >> I just bought a new laptop:
7 > >> http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=019626&ci
8 > >>d=8 96.645 Which packages should I emerge (and run) as a burn-in test?
9 > >> Note: I will run the burn-in off either a stock or custom-mastered
10 > >> Gentoo LiveDVD.
11 > >> If the disc needs custm mastering, please outline the steps required.
12 > >>
13 > >> Thanks!
14 > >
15 > > use systemrescuecd (a gentoo based livecd - incredible good one), and
16 > > start cpuburn once for every cores. burnK7 on an amd k7 or k8 system,,
17 > > burnP6 on a p4,core,core2 system.
18 >
19 > No GPU testing :( unless mprime/gpuburn can work in GPGPU mode.
20
21 if your laptop has onboard nvidia graphic the last thing you want is a hot
22 gpu.
23
24 >
25 > Meh, I'll just get a pirated copy of Passmark BurnInTest off of
26 > piratebay/rapidshare.
27
28 great, you just said in an open 'forum' that you will be stealing software!
29 Well done!
30
31 If you want to 'test' the gpu (and seeing a picture should be test enough for
32 a laptop) then run cpuburn AND unigine.

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