Get the file that is named Download - The one you want is "Download - Pre-compiled Bootable ISO (.zip). When it downloads, it will be labeled memtest86+2.11.iso.zip
Unzip the file once you download it. You should have a .iso file in the unzipped directory. It will look like a zip file in some cases but the file name will now be memtest86+2.11.iso
This is all you unzip or click on
burn this as a ISO using the program in the instructions
If everything is done correctly then the system should boot to the cdrom when you startup
The program runs strictly from the cdrom so windows is not used at all.
Make sure the bios is set for the cd drive as the first boot device
To change
Boot Sequence in your
BIOSReboot the system and at the first post screen
(where it is counting up memory) start tapping the
DEL button
This will enter you into the
Bios\Cmos area.
Find the
Advanced area and click
Enter Look for
Boot Sequence or
Boot Options and highlight that click
EnterNow highlight the first drive and follow the directions on the bottom of the screen on how to modify it and change it to
CDrom.
Change the second drive to the
C or Main DriveOnce that is done then click
F10 to Save and Exit You will prompted to enter
Y to verify
Save and Exit. Click
Y and the system will now reboot with the new settings.
With the
Memtest cd in the drive after completing the above the system will boot to the test.