memtest86+ v4.20 installation to CentOS 6.6 x86_64

memtest86+ [memtest.org]

Pre-Compiled Bootable Binary (.gz)

$ wget http://www.memtest.org/download/4.20/memtest86+-4.20.bin.gz
$ gunzip memtest86+-4.20.bin.gz
# mv memtest86+-4.20.bin /boot/
# cat >> /boot/grub/grub/grub.conf
title Memtest86+ (4.20 pre-built)
 root (hd0,0)
 kernel /memtest86+-4.20.bin

Source Code

$ wget http://www.memtest.org/download/4.20/memtest86+-4.20.tar.gz
$ tar zxvf memtest86+-4.20.tar.gz
$ cd memtest86+-4.20
# yum install glibc-devel.i686
$ make
# install -m 0644 memtest.bin /boot/memtest86+-4.20
# cat >> /boot/grub/grub/grub.conf
title Memtest86+ (4.20 src)
 root (hd0,0)
 kernel /memtest86+-4.20