Toshiba GMAD00220011 Laptop User Manual


 
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Getting Started
Adding memory (optional)
3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it
out of the slot.
(Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module
4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the
screw.
5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting
the main battery, see “Inserting a charged battery” on page 120.
6 Turn the computer right side up.
7 Reconnect the cables.
8 Restart the computer.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module
installed for the computer to work.
Checking total memory
When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that the
computer has recognized the change. To do this:
Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then
System.
The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is
displayed below the System heading.
If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn
off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover
(complete steps 1-8 in “Installing a memory module” on page 52),
and then check that the module is inserted completely into the
socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches.
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