First Release of Doglinux Assembly for Equipment Checking

Published The first issue of the specialized assembly of the distribution doglinux (Debian Livecd in Puppy Linux style) built on the Debian 11 BullSeye batch and intended for testing and maintaining PCs and laptops. The composition includes applications such as FurMark, Unigine Heaven, Ddrescue, WHDD and DMDE. The system environment is based on the Linux kernel 5.10.28, Mesa 20.3.4, XFCE 4.16, Porteus initrd, Syslinux boot and SYSVINIT initialization system. Instead of PulseAudio, the ALSA is directly used. Pup-Volume-Monitor is responsible for mounting drives (without GVFS and UDISKS2). The size of Live image downloaded from USB drives, 1.1 GB (Torrent ).

Assembly features:

  • allows you to check / demonstrate equipment performance, load the processor and video card, monitor temperature, check SMART HDD and NVME SSD.
  • Supports download in UEFI and Legacy / CSM mode.
  • includes a 32-bit version for compatibility with old equipment.
  • optimized for download in RAM. After loading a USB drive can be removed.
  • modular structure. Copy into memory only those modules used.
  • contains three versions of NVIDIA proprietary drivers – 460.x, 390.x and 340.x. The driver module is required automatically.
  • Includes Geeks3D tests gputest and FurMark .


  • Set the test graphics performance Unigine Heaven can be loaded entirely into RAM.


  • When you start GPTest and Unigine Heaven, the configurations of laptops with hybrid videos intel + NVIDIA, Intel + AMD and AMD + NVIDIA are automatically defined and the necessary environment variables are set to start on a discrete video card.
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