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Old 01-05-2006, 02:58 AM
Ron Martell
 
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Default Re: Memory diagnostic program

rapporman <rapporman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I have just run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Program and on the events
>progress screen, it showed four items being scanned namely :- INVC, LRand,
>Stride6 WMats+. I let it make three passes and the first three items showed
>up as being " succeeded " and yet the fourth item WMats stayed on " Active"
>with blue color lettering. Did this mean the fourth item was not tested or
>does " Active " mean something else? I would be most grateful for an answer.
>
>PS This post in a half finished state may well appear before this one due to
>the new post screen disappearing when I was in the middle of it, so please
>accept my apologies if this is the case.
>
>
>
>From Portsmouth UK


Active means that this specific testing function is actively running
and you should wait for it to complete.

Memory tests can be quite time consuming. I generally prefer to let
them run overnight.

Good luck

Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
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