Memtest 86
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Memory [RAM] Check for Errors
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Depending on what are elected the download file on a formatted floppy disc
is to be copied or with the function image burn on a CD to burn.
CD or floppy disc are afterwards automatically bootable.
To start the program it requires only of the correct boot line entry in the
BIOS boot up list.
CD or floppy drive must be the the first entry in boot up history list.
If the CD or floppy disc is inserted, the program automatically starts with PC start.
Abort of the program is only job user himself with "Esc".
Without abort by user the program runs endless
A complete Memtest run consists 10 single loop tests.
Test time according to PC performance.
For a short memory test during overclocking, should reach 2-3 complete Memtest
runs for the first impression.
For the final memory setup, a test of 10 complete runs is recommended.
Optional program settings:
You can change the test configuration by pressing "C" keybord key
This options allow you to select a single run of the tests.
Example:
C--> 1--> 3--> 5--> Enter--> 0 Runs Test No. 5 continuous.
With memory mistakes increase the tension RAM vdimm voltage minimal
and carfully. If vdimm increase does not help, try to defuse memory timings
by modify of latency values.
Raise the tension vdimm voltage for overclocking use in own judgement and risk.
Check afterwards the memory again with Memtest.
10 complete tests need time, do this test better in time your computer is not in use.
e.g., overnight
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