1 EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 33-39912 and 33-58809) of Megatest Corporation of our report dated September 20, 1995 appearing on page 19 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP San Jose, California October 23, 1995