DIMM A Connector
1.
Align the notch in the memory module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot, then slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle.
2.
Rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.
3.
Replace the keyboard (see
Replacing the Keyboard
).
4.
Replace the hinge cover (see
Replacing the Hinge Cover
).
5.
Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet.
6.
Turn on the computer.
The computer detects the additional memory during startup and automatically updates the system configuration information.
7.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer:
l
In the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system
, click
Start
, right-click the
My Computer
icon, click
Properties
, and then click
General
.
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In the Microsoft Windows Vista™ operating system
, click
Start
®
Help and Support
®
Computer Information
.
DIMM B Connector
1.
Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot, then slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle.
2.
Rotate the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.
3.
Replace the memory module cover and tighten the screw.
4.
Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet.
5.
Turn on the computer.
The computer detects the additional memory during startup and automatically updates the system configuration information.
6.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer:
l
In the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system,
click
Start
, right-click the
My Computer
icon, click
Properties
, and then click
General.
l
In the Microsoft Windows Vista™ operating system
, click
Start
®
Help and Support
®
Computer Information
.
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NOTICE:
If the memory module cover is difficult to close, remove the memory module and reinstall it. Forcing the cover to close may damage your
computer.