Diagnosing RAM with the Memory Diagnostics Tool in Windows 8

Η of your computer (RAM) is a very important tool. If the RAM chips do not work properly or grow with a lot of mistakes, your PC will start cracking, hanging and eventually becoming useless until you replace the RAM.

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In many cases, a faulty RAM drive will continue to work, but sometimes it will cause you sudden problems. This behavior is very annoying, as your computer may stop working suddenly, without knowing where it is due. Fortunately, the , Windows 7 and Vista come with a built-in memory diagnostic tool. Let's see how you can use it to know for sure that your memory is or isn't faulty.

The Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool performs a series of tests that require a lot of memory. If all of this succeeds, the RAM memory chip on the computer can be considered to work smoothly.

To run the Windows Memory Diagnostics tool, you must do the following:

On the home screen, type the following text into its box :

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If it does not show you, you can try it by searching for it:

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Alternatively, you can click the Win + R shortcut on your keyboard and type the following command in the Run box:

mdsched.exe

The Windows Memory Diagnostic will appear on your screen.

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Click on "Restart Now and Check for Troubleshooting" to start checking the RAM on your computer.

After restart, Windows 8 will start the standard memory test.

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You can change the current test order with the F1 key. You can choose from basic, standard and extensive testing.

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When Windows 8 completes control of RAM, it will restart your computer automatically.
You can find the results of the memory check at events. Where is it; In Windows Logs > System [Windows Logs/] and look in the events that mention “MemoryDiagnostics-Results”

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Now you know in what state is the memory of your computer, you know if it hangs or the problems you are experiencing require new hardware.

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