Making Sure Your iMac Recognizes the New Memory

After installing memory, check whether the computer recognizes the new memory.

To check the memory installed in your iMac:

1Start up your iMac.

2 When you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple ( ) > About This Mac.

For a detailed breakdown of the memory installed in your iMac, open System Profiler by clicking More Info and then Memory.

If your iMac doesnÕt recognize the memory or it doesnÕt start up correctly, shut it down and check the installation instructions again to make sure that the memory is compatible with your iMac and that it is installed correctly. If you still have problems, remove the memory and consult the support information that came with the memory or contact the vendor who provided the memory.

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Apple MC413LL/A manual Making Sure Your iMac Recognizes the New Memory, To check the memory installed in your iMac