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If your system crashes at random intervals, perform a MemoryTest first before filing any bug reports or support requests.

This page explains how to perform a memory test on Ubuntu Live CD and Installed system.

Turn On or Restart the system
Use the arrow keys to move to the entry labeled Ubuntu, memtest86+
Press Enter. The test will run automatically, and continue until you end it by pressing the Escape key
Allow the test to run for at least one full pass

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-To perform a memory test on an installed Ubuntu system, use the following steps:
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-. Turn on or restart the system
 1. Press the `Escape` key when you see this message: {{{
Press `ESC' to enter the menu
}}}
 1. Use the arrow keys to move to the entry labeled `Memory test` or `memtest86+`
 1. Press `Enter`.  The test will run automatically, and continue until you end it by pressing the `Escape` key
+This page explains how to perform a memory test on Ubuntu Live CD and Installed system.

 1. Turn On or Restart the system
 1. Use the arrow keys to move to the entry labeled `Ubuntu, memtest86+`
 1. Press `Enter`. The test will run automatically, and continue until you end it by pressing the `Escape` key

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