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 1KwMv5-0003Rq-RD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:18:04 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CD418E03B5; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 20:18:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ik-out-1112.google.com (ik-out-1112.google.com [66.249.90.179]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 914DAE03B5 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 20:18:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ik-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id b32so1418201ika.2 for ; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:18:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=21uCpK9PobaaonvzySc/Eu+/eO7xN9kBPrT5W0n+cVA=; b=Wp5ZuWIFIu1EausRKLkLdzYV07MHjpy92iEW7VIub9gqpzhZj274wKz6+3wxQ0KX1v ZT0RwO3YoLHW3il0tAFiBAs8cwiiCMmBUkE1Cx4yKIbDlyXNyILF9WIGKm5HWD14szYX OyOYzo1dfIgpg5pP1Iru2dXNy4JWIbGeG/qKk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=A6JlaSowj1IGbCQRrB71QJ40ZPvNvt5qLEZFpp8qby3h2CixxmX8wkWv+pWDGbd4mx F9HZAJoxQUdcfulj0McdJSx7K1BSIxzsxco78NuD7hyvxswGUm8j9EsCwThPyCv3nLix 7FuXtgLf6IOhTXOG+RGjDirmuoJQNqDdmfHaw= Received: by 10.103.243.9 with SMTP id v9mr3567378mur.44.1225570681439; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:18:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.103.239.11 with HTTP; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 13:18:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 16:18:01 -0400 From: "Andrey Vul" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Burn-in test In-Reply-To: <200811011855.19792.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> 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 References: <200811011745.01390.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <200811011855.19792.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Archives-Salt: 17c6ea1c-49be-4bf2-a262-022cfca4cb73 X-Archives-Hash: 8cd4521d059abab950d8c95a753c6087 On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > 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. How bad is it? >> > > If you want to 'test' the gpu (and seeing a picture should be test enough for > a laptop) then run cpuburn AND unigine. Seeing as I will most likely be playing around with GPGPU, a picture is not enough. Some kind of fancy redering loop is needed. -- Andrey Vul A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?