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Marc Haberunread,Jan 21, 2022, 6:10:04 AM1/21/22to Package: memtest86+Version: 5.31b+dfsg-2Severity: minor(Severity: minor, because the experimental version is affected)I tried dd'ing the memtest86+.iso to two differen USB sticks. Both don'tboot on two different older ThinkPad Notebooks (one T520 and one X121e)- the systems just fall back to the Boot Menu. The Free-as-in-Beermemtest.iso from memtest86.com works fine on both boxes.GreetingsMarc-- System Information:Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)Kernel: Linux 5.16.1-zgws1 (SMP w/12 CPU threads; PREEMPT)Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=enShell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dashInit: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)Versions of packages memtest86+ depends on:ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.79memtest86+ recommends no packages.Versions of packages memtest86+ suggests:ii grub-pc 2.06-2ii memtest86 4.3.7-4pn memtester ii mtools 4.0.33-1+really4.0.32-1-- debconf information excludedMichael Prokopunread,Jan 21, 2022, 8:00:04 AM1/21/22to * Marc Haber [Fri Jan 21, 2022 at 01:03:13PM +0100]:> I tried dd'ing the memtest86+.iso to two differen USB sticks. Both don't> boot on two different older ThinkPad Notebooks (one T520 and one X121e)> - the systems just fall back to the Boot Menu. The Free-as-in-Beer> memtest.iso from memtest86.com works fine on both boxes.I suppose your system runs with EFI, while memtest86+ needs 16-bitboot and doesn't work with EFI systems, AFAIK.regards-mika-Marc Haberunread,Jan 21, 2022, 8:00:04 AM1/21/22to memtest86+.elf on the same system runs fine if booted from an USB stickwith grub-pc (not grub-efi). Is that a possible indication that thesystem doesn't run with EFI? I'd like to keep it running until tomorrow.GreetingsMarc-- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im HeaderLeimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421Michael Prokopunread,Jan 21, 2022, 8:10:03 AM1/21/22to * Marc Haber [Fri Jan 21, 2022 at 02:41:03PM +0100]:> On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 02:33:44PM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote:> > * Marc Haber [Fri Jan 21, 2022 at 01:03:13PM +0100]:> > > I tried dd'ing the memtest86+.iso to two differen USB sticks. Both don't> > > boot on two different older ThinkPad Notebooks (one T520 and one X121e)> > > - the systems just fall back to the

Ainsi que le programme au format .bin. Ce fichier livré sous la forme d'un archive .tar.gz s'adresse aux utilisateurs de linux et des utilisateurs expérimentés. 'Download - Pre-Compiled Memtest86 vX.X installable from Windows and DOS' : vous permettra d'obtenir une archive au format .zip comprenant quatre fichiers (install.bat, memtest.bin, rawrite.exe, readme.txt) l'exécution de install.bat vous permet de générer la disquette bootable qui servira à faire le Memtest. 'Download - Memtest86 vX.X ISO image (zip)' : vous permettra d'obtenir une archive au format .zip, contenant une image de CD .iso compatible Nero Burning Rom. Cet ISO, une fois gravé, fournit le CD bootable sur lequel pourra booter le système au démarrage afin d'effectuer le Memtest. (C'est cette archive que j'ai utilisée pour faire ce tutoriel). 'Download - Memtest86 vX.X ISO image (gzip)' : vous permet d'obtenir une archive au format .gz, contenant le même ISO que l'archive précédente (cette archive s'adresse aux utilisateurs de Linux). Memtest est également disponible sur l'excellent UBCD (Ultimate Boot CD), pour plus d'information sur ce media, consultez ce blog B. Préparer Memtest Il vous faut donc décompresser l'archive téléchargée, puis générer la disquette ou le cd bootable : Pour la disquette : exécuter install.bat, puis spécifier la lettre de votre lecteur de disquette. Pour le cd : graver le fichier .iso à l'aide de Nero ou d'un autre programme supportant ce format C. Préparer le boot En effet, la séquence doit être correctement configurée au niveau du BIOS, pour que le boot se fasse sur le

After that, just boot from the USB drive, and you're off. Simply download the program from MemTest86's site and put it on a flash drive. If you only have time to try one memory test tool on this page, try MemTest86. Just like with Memtest86, you'll need a working operating system like Windows, Mac, or Linux to create the bootable disc or flash drive, which can be done on a different computer than the one that needs testing. Memtest86 is a completely free, stand-alone, and extremely easy to use memory test software program. It might seem a bit strange that we rank this as the #3 pick, but since it's so incredibly similar to Memtest86, your best bet is to try Memtest86 followed by WMD, which operates differently, providing you with a more well-rounded set of memory tests. Memtest86+ is available in ISO format for burning to disc or USB. We'd recommend performing a memory test with this software if you have any problems running the Memtest86 RAM test or if Memtest86 reports errors with your memory, and you'd like an excellent second opinion. This covers both 32-bit and 64-bit machines. Overview of PassMark MemTest86 The number 86, following the MemTest part of the name, refers to the original x86 CPU instruction set that all of today's PCs use. This is an advanced x86 memory testing tool. Memtest86+ is a modified, and presumably more up-to-date, version of the original Memtest86 memory test program, profiled in the #1 position above. Free Download PassMark MemTest86 latest version standalone offline installer for Windows. Like these other tools, this one is entirely text-based and so might be hard to get used to for some people.

Boot Menu. The Free-as-in-Beer> > > memtest.iso from memtest86.com works fine on both boxes.> > I suppose your system runs with EFI, while memtest86+ needs 16-bit> > boot and doesn't work with EFI systems, AFAIK.> memtest86+.elf on the same system runs fine if booted from an USB stick> with grub-pc (not grub-efi). Is that a possible indication that the> system doesn't run with EFI? I'd like to keep it running until tomorrow.If you have /sys/firmware/efi on your running Debian system (witheither efivars or efivarfs kernel module loaded), then you'rerunning in EFI mode.grub-pc doesn't do EFI boot, so I'd assume your system was booted inlegacy/compatibility mode then?regards-mika-Marc Haberunread,Jan 21, 2022, 12:30:04 PM1/21/22to I can confirm that the X121e has its boot mode set to "Legacy only". TheT520 will be running the test until tomorrow morning.Fabio Fantoniunread,Jan 21, 2022, 1:00:03 PM1/21/22to thanks for test the package in experimental and reportthe iso part should not be different from upstream except the the reproducibility changes (that I saw that was not working), today I did a small patch that make the iso with xorriso instead of cdrkit and a working change to make build reproducible (for now is only in git), tomorrow I'll do some tests with the iso if I'll have timesmall note: makeiso.sh use the .bin that as already saw in some cases don't work correctly but the .elf yes, so in 5.31b+dfsg-1 I changed the default in grub2 from .bin to .elf (the iso instead remain with .bin), like what already done in ubuntu long time agoFabio Fantoniunread,Jan 22, 2022, 5:10:04 AM1/22/22to today on the tests for 5.31b+dfsg-3 I saw that iso is working on cd but not on usb, looking at www.memtest.org "Pre-Compiled Bootable ISO" is the same but "Auto-installer for USB Key (Win 7/8/10)" produce a different content that I not found in source code from a fast look, I don't know how to change the iso to make working also on usb and in these days I don't have enought time to document me and do it (I want do something also on other packages I maintain and

Open source Vista / Win2k / Win7 / Win95 / Win98 / WinNT / WinXP Description Info All versions Reviews Memtest86+ is a utility designed to test whether your memory is in working order. It repeatedly writes an enormous amount of different patterns to all memory locations and reads them back again and verifies whether the result of the read is the same as what was written to memory.There can be a multitude of reasons for running memtest, but foremost of all is of course to test whether your memory modules might be bad. Whenever you suspect your modules to be bad because of system crashes, lockups or reboots it would be nice to know whether the modules are in working order. Memtest86+ is a utility which tries to answer that question for you.Memtest86+ is based on the well-known original Memtest86 written by Chris Brady.Which version to choose:Bootable ISO - For creating a bootable cd/dvd.Bootable Binary - For creating a bootable floppy disc on Linux.EXE file for USB Key - For bootable USB keys.Floppy - For creating a bootable floppy disc on Windows. HTML code for linking to this page: Keywords: memtest86+ memory module test error diagnostics tool License type Open source1 Date added 28 Sep 2013 Downloads 11,839 File size 118.23 kB ( Operating systems Vista / Win2k / Win7 / Win95 / Win98 / WinNT / WinXP1 1License and operating system information is based on latest version of the software.