> > Well, as opteron is i386-compatible, you should be able to simply use
> > i386 memtest...
>
> It doesn't work. Crashes and reboots the system shortly after it
> starts. The serial console support appears to have bit-rotted, too, so
> I've not been able to capture an output screen to diagnose the problem.
Try asking AMD at discuss@x86-64.org.
BTW I'm sure I've seen x86_64 machine running some kind of
memtest.... There was mem-testing PCI card. I'm not sure if we ran
memtest86, too...
Pavel
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