[RndTbl] burn-in software

[Kevin McGregor]

SiSoft Sandra (Windows) can do that sort of testing. 

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On 2012-04-27, at 3:43 PM, Trevor Cordes <trevor at tecnopolis.ca> wrote:

> I've been having problems lately with vendors selling me shoddy H67 boards 
> which freeze/crash/reboot.
> 
> I'd like to start "burning-in" all boards I receive for 24+ hours to weed 
> out the bad ones right away.
> 
> What's the best software for doing this?  Preferably free (or cheap).  
> Ideally it would hammer the CPU (get it nice and hot) and on-CPU GPU (some 
> 3D work).  I don't really need to hammer the drives (wouldn't want to with 
> SSD's anyhow!).
> 
> It would be great if I could have both a live-CD bootable burn-in program 
> and a Windows-installable one.
> 
> I suppose in Windows any benchmark program that also tests video would be 
> ok if it could be put on repeat mode.  But most Windows programs that I 
> know about are for-pay; but worse than that, for-pay per seat (and I may 
> need to burn-in 100's of boards).
> 
> Any ideas?  Thanks!
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