The download links for the V4 downloads are still provided for those that prefer to work with the V4 bootable images. In order to run MemTest86, PCs with legacy BIOS platform must use the older V4 release of MemTest86. However, you must use either Windows, Linux or Mac to create a bootable USB drive.įor information on creating a boot disk in Linux/Mac, visit the Technical Information pageĪs MemTest86 V10.5 supports only the newer UEFI platform, older PCs without UEFI support would be unable to boot MemTest86. However, from V5 with the latest release being 9.0 the software is being released under a proprietary license. Click the Download or Get button on the macOS Ventura page to download Ventura and install it on your Mac. The version of Windows, Linux, or Mac being used is irrelevant for execution. The MemTest86 v4 project is still maintained and remains open source, for use on old machines with BIOS. MemTest86 is a stand-alone program that does not require or use any operating system for execution.Installation and usage instructions are available on the Technical Information page.Please download the older V4 BIOS release of MemTest86 instead. On machines that don't support UEFI, MemTest86 will not boot. IMPORTANT: MemTest86 V10.5 images support only UEFI boot.Just like with Memtest86, you'll need a working operating system like Windows, Mac, or Linux to create the bootable disc or flash drive, which can be done on a different computer than the one that needs testing.* Once the purchase has been completed, a download link shall be provided that will contain the files needed to create your own bootable media.Ī pre-installed MemTest86 Pro USB Drive is available on our Pricing PageĪ site license is also available, for unlimited use of the software in a company, on our Pricing Page Documentation MemTest86 User Guide Memtest86+ is unrelated to 'Memtest86', a closed-source Freemium.
The new v6 code base (originally called PCMemTest) was provided by Martin Whitaker, based on Memtest86+ v5, developed by Sam Demeulemeester. It might seem a bit strange that we rank this as the #3 pick, but since it's so incredibly similar to Memtest86, your best bet is to try Memtest86 followed by WMD, which operates differently, providing you with a more well-rounded set of memory tests. Memtest86+ v6 is a unified, free, open-source memory testing tool, released under GNU GPL v2.0.
Memtest86+ is available in ISO format for burning to disc or USB. We'd recommend performing a memory test with this software if you have any problems running the Memtest86 RAM test or if Memtest86 reports errors with your memory, and you'd like an excellent second opinion. Memtest86+ is a modified, and presumably more up-to-date, version of the original Memtest86 memory test program, profiled in the #1 position above. Like these other tools, this one is entirely text-based and so might be hard to get used to for some people.
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