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Old 05-11-2008, 05:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default what is a program to stress test my ram

I'm tightening up my timing on my ram i have them at 4-4-5-18 i want to go further but i want to make sure it is stable what is a good program for doing that?
also how much life will be taken of my ram tightening them like this?
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I'm not sure if it would stress test it, but a good program for testing RAM is called memtest, but that might just be for seeing if the RAM is good or not.
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memtest will do it
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thanks guys.
i am using this mentest but it will only let me test 851MB of ram i have 4G
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never mind i did some reading an found out that is normal all i had to do was run 4 copys of the program an have them testing smaller amounts
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