Getting Started

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Adding memory (optional)

15Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting the main battery, see “Inserting a charged battery” on page 114.

16Turn the computer right side up.17Reconnect the cables.18Restart the computer.

TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work.

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 module.

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 55.

Removing a memory moduleIf you need to remove a memory module:

1Complete steps 18in “Installing a memory module” on page 48 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover.

Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. You can damage the computer and the memory module.

Do not remove the memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up the next time you turn it on and data in memory will be lost. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will not be saved.