Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB > Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's > on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet, > the machine sky rockets at some times. I've moved the XEN VPS's to > another server, with 4GM RAM, and it doesn't cause the same problems. > > So, apart from memtest86 how else can I stress test the server to find > out what the problem is? > 4 instances of mprime (www.mersenne.org), running the torture test, each set to affinity on a different CPU. and, next time get a real server board with ECC.