Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on
the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause
memory access problems.
11
Replace the memory slot cover.
12
Replace the screws and tighten them.
13
Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you
removed.
You can now continue setting up the computer. When the
operating system has loaded, you can verify that the
computer has recognized the additional memory.
If you are adding extra memory after setting up the computer,
verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as
described in
"Checking total memory" on page
Removing a memory module
1
Follow steps 1 through 7 in
memory (optional)" on page
2
Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory
module pops up.
3
Gently pull the memory module diagonally out of the
slot.
4
Complete the procedure by following steps 11 through 13
in
"Installing additional memory (optional)" on page
Checking total memory
When you add or remove memory, you can check that the
computer has recognized the change. To do this:
1
Click Start, then click Control Panel
2
Click Performance and Maintenance.
3
Click System.
Getting Started
Setting up your computer
"Installing additional
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