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Pi Overclock Stability Test
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#!/bin/bash | |
#From http://elinux.org/RPiconfig#Overclock_stability_test | |
#Simple stress test for system. If it survives this, it's probably stable. | |
#Free software, GPL2+ | |
echo "Testing overclock stability..." | |
#Max out the CPU in the background (one core). Heats it up, loads the power-supply. | |
nice yes >/dev/null & | |
#Read the entire SD card 10x. Tests RAM and I/O | |
for i in `seq 1 10`; do echo reading: $i; sudo dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null bs=4M; done | |
#Writes 512 MB test file, 10x. | |
for i in `seq 1 10`; do echo writing: $i; dd if=/dev/zero of=deleteme.dat bs=1M count=512; sync; done | |
#Clean up | |
killall yes | |
rm deleteme.dat | |
#Print summary. Anything nasty will appear in dmesg. | |
echo -n "CPU freq: " ; cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq | |
echo -n "CPU temp: " ; cat /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp | |
dmesg | tail | |
echo "Not crashed yet, probably stable." |
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