Want to test my new pc

dark_legacy2006 · 09-04-2007, 04:49 AM

i bough a computer off of ebay and it only comes with 30 day warranty, so iw ant to test the sh*t out of it and make sure its not going to crap out, iw as wondering what kind of test i could do, and also it says it has a COA version of Vista is there a way to make sure its got a COA

http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?...MEWN:IT&ih=006

thats the computer thanks

spanky · 09-04-2007, 04:50 AM

run Prime95 on it for like 2 days?

ThatGuy16 · 09-04-2007, 04:57 AM

You can run memtest and prime 95 (5+ hours on prime)

spanky · 09-04-2007, 05:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ThatGuy16

You can run memtest and prime 95 (5+ hours on prime)

Ditto, I dunno why I blanked out about memtest.

dark_legacy2006 · 09-04-2007, 09:26 PM

well i ran the mem test and apparently my ram is fin, i left it over night, i was too scared to try prime casue its not recommended for windows vista, few questions though
this is my first time running vista how to a run programs like
msconfig

and how do i disable all of those stupid effects
thanks

09-04-2007, 04:49 AM	#1 (permalink)
dark_legacy2006 Platinum Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Canada Age: 18 Posts: 588	Want to test my new pc i bough a computer off of ebay and it only comes with 30 day warranty, so iw ant to test the sh*t out of it and make sure its not going to crap out, iw as wondering what kind of test i could do, and also it says it has a COA version of Vista is there a way to make sure its got a COA http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?...MEWN:IT&ih=006 thats the computer thanks

09-04-2007, 04:50 AM	#2 (permalink)
spanky Diamond Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: KC, MO Posts: 2,419	run Prime95 on it for like 2 days? __________________ CS:S [.:CF:.] site: http://forums.cfclan.net/ Formerly theresthatguy CPU: Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 HSF: TK IFX-14 with 120 mm @ 114 CFM GPU: XFX 7950 GX2 RAM: 2GB Corsair XMS2 Pro DDR2 800 MOBO: Intel D975XBX HDD:80GB/750GB Seagates CASE: P180b

09-04-2007, 04:57 AM	#3 (permalink)
ThatGuy16 Diamond Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: USA Posts: 5,148	You can run memtest and prime 95 (5+ hours on prime) __________________ CPU: C2D E8400 @ 4Ghz 1.23v HSF: Apogee GTX MB: Gigabyte X38-DS4 Ram: 2x2GB G. Skill DDR2-1068 HDD: 320GB Seagate PSU: OCZ GameXStream 700w OS: Vista Home Premium 64bit GFX: HD3870 @ 837/1152 LCD: LG 22" L226WTQ My Old 3DMark06: 20008 =(

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09-04-2007, 09:26 PM	#5 (permalink)
dark_legacy2006 Platinum Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Canada Age: 18 Posts: 588	well i ran the mem test and apparently my ram is fin, i left it over night, i was too scared to try prime casue its not recommended for windows vista, few questions though this is my first time running vista how to a run programs like msconfig and how do i disable all of those stupid effects thanks