Apple MB061LL MacBook Manual - Page 42

Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory, To check the computer's memory - mac a

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Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory After installing additional memory in your MacBook, check whether the computer recognizes the new memory. To check the computer's memory: 1 Start up your MacBook. 2 When you see the Mac OS X desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. For a detailed breakdown of the memory installed in your computer, open System Profiler by clicking More Info and then Memory. If your MacBook doesn't recognize the memory or doesn't start up correctly, confirm that the memory you installed is compatible with your MacBook and that it is installed correctly. 42 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory

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Chapter 3
Boost Your Memory
M
aking
S
ure
Y
our
M
acBook
R
ecognizes
the
N
ew
M
emory
After installing additional memory in your MacBook, check whether the computer
recognizes the new memory.
To check the computer’s memory:
1
Start up your MacBook.
2
When you see the Mac OS X desktop, choose Apple (
) > About This Mac.
For a detailed breakdown of the memory installed in your computer, open System
Profiler by clicking More Info and then Memory.
If your MacBook doesn’t recognize the memory or doesn’t start up correctly, confirm
that the memory you installed is compatible with your MacBook and that it is installed
correctly.