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Old 12-04-2006, 02:40 AM   #1 (permalink)
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does the test usually take like a couple of hours? mines was at lik 2 hours n i jus exited..anyone know if the tests should b that long, thanks
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Old 12-04-2006, 02:54 AM   #2 (permalink)
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It will go nonstop until you stop it.
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Old 12-04-2006, 08:02 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Yup, like sirkennin said, it just starts over and over again but if you didnt find any errors after 2 hours, your RAM isnt damaged =D
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you should run it overnight just to be sure.
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thats wut i was thinking i ran it for 2 hours n it kept looping..thanks 4 ur help guys
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