From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KwKh3-0007QX-G4 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:55:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A6D2FE0454; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 17:55:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.20]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 772E9E0454 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 17:55:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 8E0E220AE71 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 18:55:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by hades.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65A0A20A987 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 18:55:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from [2001:638:605:eea0:219:66ff:fe86:ce12] (account wevah HELO energy.localnet) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.9) with ESMTPSA id 38484250 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:55:23 +0100 From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Burn-in test Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 18:55:19 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.90 (Linux/2.6.27.4r4; KDE/4.1.71; x86_64; ; ) References: <200811011745.01390.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200811011855.19792.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V5.4 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: 040707f7-c30e-40dd-ba1d-8cb54b1bcee3 X-Archives-Hash: 493f1de574ca93278b0a7134df54cf7b On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > wrote: > > On Samstag 01 November 2008, Andrey Vul wrote: > >> I just bought a new laptop: > >> http://canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=019626&ci > >>d=8 96.645 Which packages should I emerge (and run) as a burn-in test? > >> Note: I will run the burn-in off either a stock or custom-mastered > >> Gentoo LiveDVD. > >> If the disc needs custm mastering, please outline the steps required. > >> > >> Thanks! > > > > use systemrescuecd (a gentoo based livecd - incredible good one), and > > start cpuburn once for every cores. burnK7 on an amd k7 or k8 system,, > > burnP6 on a p4,core,core2 system. > > No GPU testing :( unless mprime/gpuburn can work in GPGPU mode. if your laptop has onboard nvidia graphic the last thing you want is a hot gpu. > > Meh, I'll just get a pirated copy of Passmark BurnInTest off of > piratebay/rapidshare. great, you just said in an open 'forum' that you will be stealing software! Well done! If you want to 'test' the gpu (and seeing a picture should be test enough for a laptop) then run cpuburn AND unigine.