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Memtest86+ crashing

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Mar 15, 20264832 views
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Problem

I just installed new RAM into my laptop yesterday. (PC2700 RAM, AMD Athalon 64) Like a good super user, I ran Memtest86+ to make sure the new RAM was good. The results were unlike anything I had seen before: On the second pass, in the middle of test 8, memtest printed "Unexpected Interrupt - Haltin…

Error Output

Unexpected Interrupt - Halting

Type:     Resvd     eax: 00000000
PC:    00004a49     ebx: 12100000
CS:    00000010     ecx: 00feffff
Eflag: 00000286…

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Fix for: Memtest86+ crashing

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First, be sure you are running the most current version of MemTest86, which is version 3.5 at the time of this writing. Put your old RAM back in and run MemTest86 again. If MemTest86 crashes in the same way, then you know that the problem is not wit…

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