Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool Results

This is the "clean bill of health." However, this result can be deceptive. The standard test is a quick "sanity check." It writes patterns to memory and reads them back. If your RAM stick isn't physically broken, it passes.

When in doubt: replace RAM if errors appear, and retest thoroughly if symptoms persist despite a clean bill of health. windows memory diagnostic tool results

The Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool is a blunt instrument. It isn't a precision scalpel; it's a hammer. This is the "clean bill of health

If the result changes from "Fail" to "Pass," you just saved yourself $50 by cleaning a dirty connection. windows memory diagnostic tool results