Windows Memory Diagnostic Event Id 1202 [repack] Jun 2026

Users often mistake this event for an error about the diagnostic tool failing to run. In reality, ID 1202 is simply the status report. If the log says "detected memory errors," the tool has done its job: it has identified a hardware fault in your RAM modules.

<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"> <System> <Provider Name="MemoryDiagnostics-Results" /> <EventID Qualifiers="0">1202</EventID> <Level>4</Level> <Task>0</Task> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2026-04-14T08:30:00.000Z" /> <Computer>PC-WS01</Computer> </System> <EventData> <Data>MemoryDiagnostics-Results</Data> <Data>1</Data> <Binary>01000000</Binary> </EventData> </Event> windows memory diagnostic event id 1202

To retrieve the latest memory diagnostic result via PowerShell: Users often mistake this event for an error