Checkit would crash occasionally in the 486 and early pentiums too, works best for the machines of the era it came out - DOS and 386+below > -----Original Message----- > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of John Durham > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 1:02 PM > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [CTS] Re: Fred must have been watching ???????? > > > An old version of CHECKIT might be suitable, although its RAM checking > routine sometimes crashes. > > Cuffy10@xxxxxxx wrote: > > >How To Subscribe and Unsubscribe is at the end of this note. > Mailing List > >Trouble? See http://www.langa.com/help.htm > >Questions about the advertisers? See the end of this note. > Please also see > >legal notices at the end of this note. LangaList: ISSN 1533-1156 > >3) Free RAM Testers > >Fred, I know you have covered this somewhere; you've covered > everything since > >the day before the sinking of the Titanic:) > >I would like to get a RAM tester -- probably under DOS, but > under WINDOWS if > >available. I have a very old one, PCPRO, that still works, but > it is archaic. > > > >Thank You, James Boatwright > >There's a bunch, James. Perhaps the best known is the venerable > MemTest86: > >http://www.google.com/search?q=memtest86 . > >Microsoft also offers a free memory tester of its own: see > >http://www.langa.com/newsletters/2003/2003-08-21.htm#2 > > > > > > > > > >"When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They > rented out my > >room." > >Woody Allen > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> > ICQ number 112663246 > Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 > Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig > Order my latest e-book at http://modecideas.com/dmaxhits.htm?sig > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com > Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm > > List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm > > To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: > http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://www.computertalkshop.com/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://www.computertalkshop.com/faq.htm To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://computertalkshop.com/other_cts_lists.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------