Try an version 6 or 7 of Norton Utilities "sysinfo.exe
The file nlib200.rtl is needed.
http://www.interlab-net.com/docs/lightworks/utilities/nu/
Tad
Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Joe wrote:
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>>>>Does anyone know of any free benchmark test software for the PC?
>>>>Preferably something that runs in DOS mode that I can boot off a floppy
>>>>(to avoid having to boot into Windows).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>There was the "Landmark Speed Test" which gave stupid results on anything
>>>faster than a 486 (IIRC).
>>>There's also American Megatrends's AMIDIAG diagnostic kit - a few old
>>>versions were given away on the cover of "PC Plus" magazine.
>>>Finally, there's Whetstone and Dhrystone - leave them going for a good half
>>>hour, then check the results.
>>>
>>>
>> I used to use the benckmark function that's part of Checkit. I can't say
>>how accurate it is for pentium and newer machines but it worked fine for
>>486 and lesser machines. I LIKE Checkit. I installed it on every machine
>>that I worked on or used.
>>
>>
>
>I need something for Pentium II and higher. Anything that was written
>pre-Pentium, such as Landmark which I used quite extensively, would give
>meaningless results on anything beyond a Pentium.
Received on Sat Jul 26 2003 - 19:28:10 BST