Boot Options
An intermediate bootloader may pass a boot command line to Memtest86+. The command line may contain one or more options, separated by spaces. Each option consists of an option name, optionally followed by an = sign and one or more parameters, separated by commas. The following options are recognised:
- nosmp
- disables ACPI table parsing and the use of multiple CPU cores
- nobench
- disables the integrated memory benchmark
- nobigstatus
- disables the big PASS/FAIL pop-up status display
- nosm
- disables SMBUS/SPD parsing, DMI decoding and memory benchmark
- nomch
- disables memory controller configuration polling
- nopause
- skips the pause for configuration at startup
- keyboard=type
- usbdebug
- pauses after probing for USB keyboards
- usbinit=mode
- where modeis one of
- 1 = use the two-step init sequence for high speed devices
- 2 = add a second USB reset in the init sequence
- 3 = the combination of modes 1 and 2