Toshiba l305d-s5874 User Guide
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Getting Started
Adding memory (optional)
4
Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the
screw.
screw.
5
Re-insert the main battery. For more information on inserting
the main battery, see
the main battery, see
.
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.
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:
computer has recognized the change. To do this:
1
Click Start, Control Panel, and then System.
The System window appears.
2
The total memory is displayed below the System heading
under Memory (RAM).
under Memory (RAM).
If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn
off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover
(complete steps
off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover
(complete steps
),
and then check that the module is inserted completely into the
socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches.
socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches.
From time to time, Windows
®
will display a pop-up that says,
“Windows
®
needs your permission to continue.” This is a security
feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on your
computer without your permission. If you were trying to perform the
action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and
try again.
computer without your permission. If you were trying to perform the
action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and
try again.
NOTE