Microsoft is rolling a quiet but meaningful change into the Windows 11 Insider builds: after an unexpected restart or BSOD, Windows may now proactively offer to run a memory diagnostic at the next reboot to help determine whether RAM corruption played a role in the crash.
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Microsoft is testing a new, consent-driven post‑crash diagnostic in Windows 11 that will offer users a one‑click way to schedule a quick RAM check after a Blue Screen or unexpected restart — scheduling the built‑in Windows Memory Diagnostic to run at the next reboot and report back if errors or...
Microsoft is quietly testing a small but practical change to Windows 11 that will prompt users to run a quick RAM health check immediately after a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) — an opt-in, post‑crash suggestion that schedules the built‑in Windows Memory Diagnostic to run on the next reboot. The...
Microsoft is quietly rolling a practical reliability feature into the Windows 11 Insider preview that will prompt users to run a fast Windows Memory Diagnostic after an unexpected restart (bugcheck), scheduling a short scan at the next reboot to help triage memory corruption quickly and reduce...
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Microsoft is piloting a new post‑crash diagnostic in Windows 11 that prompts users to run a quick memory scan after a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), scheduling the built‑in Windows Memory Diagnostic to run on the next reboot and report results back to the desktop.
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Unexpected restarts and blue screen (stop code) errors have become a defining pain point for Windows users, spanning generations of hardware, operating systems, and software configurations. While Microsoft has made significant advancements in system stability over the years, the dreaded Blue...
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When a system running Windows 10 or Windows 11 suddenly flashes a blue screen filled with cryptic text and immediately crashes, users around the globe recognize this as the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Over decades, the BSOD has developed a notorious reputation for abruptly halting...
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