Windows Memory Diagnostic Mdsched.exe Microsoft Documentation -

While the test is running, a status bar indicates progress.

Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @LogName='System'; ID=1101,1102 | Format-List While the test is running, a status bar indicates progress

While mdsched.exe is primarily GUI-triggered for the scheduler, system administrators can utilize memtest.exe switches in automation scripts (though this is advanced and typically involves BCD edit commands). While the test is running

| Issue | Explanation | |-------|-------------| | False positives | Rare, but can happen if CPU cache or motherboard timing is marginal. Retest with Extended mode and Cache disabled. | | Cannot detect all errors | Some memory errors are intermittent or temperature-dependent. Run overnight if intermittent crashes persist. | | No error found but PC unstable | Could be CPU, PSU, motherboard, drivers, or software corruption – not RAM. | While the test is running, a status bar indicates progress