New Version of Memtest86+ Released for Testing RAM
Memtest86+ 6.20, a program used for testing RAM, is freely available for use. This program is not restricted to any specific operating system and can be launched directly from the BIOS/UEFI firmware or from the bootloader to check for any faults in the RAM.
If any problems are detected, built-in Memtest86+ Memory of Memory Solves can be used in the Linux nucleus to isolate and exclude the problematic areas with the help of MemMap options.
The project code is licensed by gplv2 and the source code can be accessed on GitHub.
Memtest86+ 6.20 Features
- Added support for CPU Intel based on the Alder Lake-N.
- Added support for chipsets VIA VT8233 (A) and VT8237.
- Added support for the motherboard NVIDIA NFORCE 3.
- Added support for chipsets Ali M1533, 1543 (C) and 1535.
- The output of temperature information for the CPU AMD K8.
- Added support for some manufacturers jedec (Joint Enlinering Council).
- Improved processing of reading operations SPD (Serial Presence Detect) on mobile CPU.
- Fixed APIC problems that appeared on some mobile platforms.
- Improved determination of the old CPU class P5 and P6 (Pentium, Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III)
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