System Requirements

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Hardware requirements:

-        Intel and AMD compatible CPU.

-        Recommended 256MB of memory.

-        15MB Disk space (more is required to run the disk test).

-        Optional serial and parallel loop back plugs for port testing.

-        A network connection for network testing.

-        A CD ROM + 1 Music CD or Data CD to run the CD test.

-        Optional specialized PassMark test CD/DVDs to run PassMark's CD/DVD test.

 

Software requirements:

 

Linux Component

Graphical

Command Line

Kernel

2.6.30

2.6.30

GCC

4.4.1

4.4.1

KDE

3.5

N/A

Qt

4.6.2

N/A

OpenGL

Included in Qt

N/A

libusb

0.1

0.1

 

Administrator privileges are required for certain tests and for gathering some system information.

 

Linux distributions that meet these requirement

So far, Fedora Core 11 (with Qt 4.6.2 installed), Kubuntu 10.04 and OpenSUSE KDE LiveCD (RC2) have been tested and suit these requirements.  To aid us in making the software better for you, please e-mail to help@passmark.com if you have tested successfully in another Linux distribution of if you encountered issues with running BurnInTest for Linux on your system.