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Old 11-13-2009, 12:56 PM   #1
mitchell7man
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Recommended Diagnostics Tool?

Hello everybody, I'm looking for a really good tool (maybe something that I can boot off of) to run computer diagnostics. (HDD Read/Write Testing, Memory testing, etc.) I would like to be able to diagnose bad hardware.

Free would be better.

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MJ
 
Old 11-13-2009, 02:13 PM   #2
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ifstat, iostat, sysstat, oprofile, syslogd really helps, hdparm, memtest86+,cpuburn,lm_sensors,smartmontools,smartctl

http://www.stresslinux.org/downloads.php
 
  


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