[Wishlist] MemTest 5.01 fixes many bugs, upgrade would be nice

Bug #1438858 reported by Dylan Taylor
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Bug Description

List of changes in 5.01:

New Features
Added support for up to 2 TB of RAM on X64 CPUs
Added experimental SMT support up to 32 cores (Press F2 to enable at startup)
Added complete detection for memory controllers
Added Motherboard Manufacturer & Model reporting
Added CPU temperature reporting
Added enhanced Fail Safe Mode (Press F1 at startup)
Added support for Intel "Sandy Bridge-E" CPUs
Added support for Intel "Ivy Bridge" CPUs
Added preliminary support for Intel "Haswell" CPUs (Core 4th Gen)
Added preliminary support for Intel "Haswell-ULT" CPUs
Added support for AMD "Kabini" (K16) CPUs
Added support for AMD "Bulldozer" CPUs
Added support for AMD "Trinity" CPUs
Added support for AMD E-/C-/G-/Z- "Bobcat" CPUs
Added support for Intel Atom "Pineview" CPUs
Added support for Intel Atom "Cedar Trail" CPUs
Added SPD detection on most AMD Chipsets
Bug Fixes
Enforced Coreboot support
Optimized run time for faster memory error detection
Rewriten lots of memory timings detection cod
Corrected bugs, bugs and more bugs (some could remain)

With these new CPUs supported and bug fixes, would be nice to have this version shipped with Ubuntu.

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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1234612, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

affects: memtest86+ (Ubuntu) → ubuntu
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