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MemTest64 Memory Locking Failed: 3 Ways to Get it Working
Changing the application settings usually fixes this problem
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Published onAugust 6, 2024
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Running into the Memtest64 Memory Locking Failed error can be quite frustrating, especially when you’re trying to diagnose potential memory issues. Fortunately, there are several methods you can try to resolve this problem and get MemTest64 running smoothly.
How can I fix the MemTest64 memory locking failed error?
Before we try anything else, make sure you close any unnecessary applications to free up RAM. You can also try removing memory sticks and testing them one by one or resetting your BIOS to default.
1. Reduce the amount of allocated memory
2. Run MemTest64 in Safe Mode
3. Check for page file usage
If the issue persists, you can try using a differentRAM stress test softwareand check if that helps.
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the Memtest64 memory locking failed error and successfully test your system’s memory.
To learn more about this tool, don’t miss our guide onMemTest64to learn what it can do and how to properly use it.
More about the topics:Computer Memory,Windows 11 Fix
Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
