There are often questions about S.M.A.R.T. (Self monitoring & Reporting Technology) and what the reporting means. Some people have the misconception that it will always warn before a hard drive fails, therefore there is no need to run any sort of diagnostics on hard disk drives anymore. This is not the case as explained below…. [Read More]

At Eurosoft, diagnosing computer hardware issues is what we are all about. Recently a customer wrote to us inquiring about a current hardware issue and what tests we have to address it. The issue is known as “row hammer” and is seen on DDR3 and DDR4 memory modules. Row hammer can cause data corruption on… [Read More]

Recently there was an issue reported by a customer regarding memory not being detected or working correctly on motherboards with the AMD A55M chipset. This issue discussed in this case is related to both the features and settings of the memory module, the features and settings in the motherboard BIOS, and how these can effect… [Read More]