RE: [PCTECH] Adventures in near(?)-futility

["Jones, John (US)" <John.Jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It appears to use read/write and not 'execute'.  But to RAM, executing
is just reading anyway so I fail to see any significant difference.

John A. Jones
Americas Security Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc.
V: +1-630-455-2787 F: +1-312-601-1782
John.Jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Bale [mailto:dbale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 11:03 AM
To: PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users
Subject: RE: [PCTECH] Adventures in near(?)-futility

Thanks for the links, John.  Do you know whether the memtest86 tests
read/write cycles or execute cycles? (per M$'s description).

db

> -----Original Message-----
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> Free memory tester: memtest86 http://www.memtest86.com/
>
> Free CPU/system exerciser: prime95: 
> http://www.mersenne.org/freesoft.htm
>
> John A. Jones
> Americas Security Officer
> Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc.
> V: +1-630-455-2787 F: +1-312-601-1782
> John.Jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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