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Changes in V3.0: (November 2010)

Redesigned user interface.
HeavyLoad is now available as German version, too.
HeavyLoad can now be executed with command line parameters.
HeavyLoad can now allocate the complete physical memory on systems with more than 2GB memory.
The chart now displays the free space of the system partition, too.
The duration of the test can be set in the options dialog.
The limitation for remaining disk capacity and memory can be defined.
It is possible to set the speed in which the temporary test file is written and the memory is allocated.
Added function to check for available updates.
HeavyLoad now stores the user settings in an XML file in the user's profile.
The support for Windows 2000 has been dropped because Microsoft dropped it in July 2010.
Bugfix: The temporary test file can now be deleted in all situations.
Bugfix: The temporary test file can now be written constantly even if the test option "allocate memory" is active. constantly even if the test option "allocate memory" is active.
Bugfix: Now the free memory chart displays the correct value on systems with more than 4GB memory.
A few minor bug fixes and improvements have been incorporated.

 

 

Changes in V2.4.1: (Dec 2009)

Full support for Windows 7.
Some minor changes and improvements have been incorporated.

 

 

Changes in V2.4: (Jun 2008)

Now you can use multi-core processors to full capacity.
Full support for Windows Server 2008.
Installer has been added.
Fixed a problem if multiple instances of HeavyLoad are running.
Some minor changes and improvements have been incorporated.

 

 

Changes in V2.3.1: (Jan 2008)

Improved help functionality.

 

 

Changes in V2.3: (Apr 2007)

Full support for Windows Vista.
Added a test runtime timer.
Some minor changes and improvements have been incorporated.

 

 

Changes in V2.2: (Jan 2007)

Solved a problem with Windows Vista.
Some minor changes and improvements have been incorporated.

 

 

Changes in V2.1: (Feb 2006)

Name of the test procedure, CPU usage and free memory displayed in status bar.
Program starts centered, screen layout modified.

 

 

Changes in V2.0: (Dec 2002)

Added chart.
Added toolbar and about dialog.
Possibility to select test procedures individually.
Screensaver and power saving are disabled during the test.

 

 

Changes in V1.0: (Jan 1999)

First public release.