Memtest86+ 1.40 released

Based on the well-known original memtest86 written by Chris Brady, memtest86+ is a port by some members of the x86-secret team. Our goal is to provide an up-to-date and completly reliable version of this software tool aimed at memory failures detection.

Memtest86+ is, like the original, released under the terms of the Gnu Public License (GPL). No restrictions for use, private or commercial exist other than the ones mentioned in the Gnu Public License (GPL). Texts about the original version was taken from the original website and written by Chris Brady.


*** Enhancements in v1.40 : ***

New Features
Based on Memtest86 3.2
New "random pattern" tests for stronger verification


Bug Fixes
Solved many bugs in the original mt86 3.2 code
Solved an issue with Lakeport chipset
Many others bug fixes

Enhancements in v1.30 :

Added a "Fast" Mode (with MTRR & L1/L2 Caches on)
Added support for VIA K8T890
Added on-fly timings change on some chipsets (Thanks to Eric and Wee)
Added i852/855 on-fly timing change
Rewrite caches-off function (Disable MTRR for stronger test)
Some others bug fixes