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Memtest86+ version 2.10 released

3/16/2008 7:27 AM

paul

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Memtest86+ version 2.10 released (United States)

Modified By paul on 12/14/2008 10:02:39 AM

Get it here- Memtest86+ , 2.01 released with full support for latest chipsets and memory. They had a major release not long ago, and just released a bug fix/update, glad I missed 2.00, now I can burn 6 or so discs to replace all my 1.70 disks.

An excellent memory checker in bootable CD, floppy and pen drive versions.

Here is all the latest change logs for memtest86+ :

*** Enhancements in v2.01 : ***

New Features
Added support for 45 nm Mobile Core 2 w/ 3 Mo L2
Added support for i945GM/PM/GME & i946PL/GZ
Added support for iGM965/iGL960/iPM965/iGME965/iGLE960
Added detection for SiS 649/656/671/672
Added detection for i430MX/i430TX
Added an optional beep mode (pass completed w/o error)
Pass duration 20% reduced
Removed the blinking cursor
Reverted Test #0 to cached

Bug Fixes
Solved a major bug in Memory Address Errors Reporting
Patched for Intel-Powered Mac
Corrected Intel 3-Series (P35/X38) chipset init
Corrected a bug with SPD Display and ESB6300
Correct a detection bug on P965/G965 C-Stepping
Solved a incoherency with pass progress indicator
Patched Makefile to compile on x86_64
Bootable Memtest86+ ISO more compatible

Enhancements in v2.00 :

Major Architectures changes
Modulo test now use random pattern for better accuracy
Added Advanced DMI Errors Reporting Mode
Added support for bus ratio changes on Intel Core CPU
Added support for non-integer bus ratio on latest Intel CPU
Added SPD Data Display for all Intel Chipsets (more to come)
Added serial support as a linux boot parameter (Thanks to Michal S.)
Added preliminary support for VIA CN Isaiah CPU
Added preliminary support for Intel Nehalem
Added support for VIA C7/C7-D/C7-M/Eden on Esther Core
Added support for AMD K10 (Phenom) CPU w/ timings detection
Added support for Intel Pentium E w/ 1 MB L2 Cache
Added support for Intel Core 2 45nm (Penryn)
Added support for FSB1333/FSB1600 Intel CPU
Added support for Intel 5400A/5400B w/ timings detection
Added support for Intel Q35/P35/G33/Q33 w/ timings detection
Added support for Intel X38/X48 w/ timings detection
Added preliminary support for Intel 5000P/V/Z
Removed on-fly memory timings change (unstable)
Numerous (really) bug fixes

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3/16/2008 10:30 PM

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Re: Memtest86+ version 2.01 released (United States)

Please let me know when you figure out the short "failure" tests. Seems like it was 3 and 5 in the old version......or maybe it was press 3 - then run test 5. I don't remember, its been a few years since I've bothered.

12/14/2008 7:51 AM