StressLinux is a minimal linux distribution running from a bootable cdrom (LiveCD) or via PXE. Stresslinux is dedicated to users who want to test their system(s) entirely on high load and monitoring the health.
Features:
- stress 0.18.1 (A tool to impose certain types of stress on a POSIX system.)
- CPUBurn 1.4 (CPU maximum load (heat) stability test)
- CPU Burn-In 1.00 (CPU burn-in test)
- nbench 2.2.1 (CPU test suite)
- iometer 2003.12.16 (I/O performance meter)
- hddtemp 0.3beta11 (A program to display the temperature of your hard drive.)
- lm_sensors 2.8.7 (LM78 and other hardware monitor drivers.)
- busybox 1.0.0rc3 (Single small executable which contains common UNIX utilities)
- lshw A.01.07 (Hardware lister)
- bonnie++ 1.03a (Hard drive benchmark)
- netio 1.23 (Network benchmark)
- smartmontools 5.32 (S.M.A.R.T. drivetests)
- x86info 1.12b (CPU information)
- memtest86 3.1a (A stand-alone memory diagnostic)
- memtest86+ 1.15 (An other stand-alone memory diagnostic)