Notebook Upgrades and
2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the notebook.
3.Disconnect the AC adapter and remove all battery packs from the notebook.
4.Use a Torx T8 screwdriver to remove screws. As you remove screws from the notebook, store them away from the
work area.
Upgrading Memory
The random access memory (RAM) is preinstalled in a memory expansion slot under the palm rest of the notebook. You can increase the RAM in the notebook with optional memory expansion boards or PC Cards. Memory expansion boards can be installed in the memory expansion slots on the bottom of the notebook or under the palm rest.
To view the amount of RAM in the system press Fn+esc.
If you experience problems with Hibernation after increasing RAM, verify that your hard drive has enough free space for the hibernation file. To view the amount of space required by the hibernation file in:
■Windows 2000
■Windows XP
To view the amount of free space on your hard drive, select
My Computer.
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