User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Owner’s Manual
- Contents
- A Tour of Your Computer
- Setting Up Your Computer
- Using a Battery
- Installing Module Bay Devices
- Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia
- Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
- Using PC Cards
- Setting Up a Home and Office Network
- Solving Problems
- Dell Diagnostics
- Drivers
- Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
- Restoring Your Operating System
- Drive Problems
- E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
- Error Messages
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems
- Keyboard Problems
- Lockups and Software Problems
- Memory Problems
- Network Problems
- PC Card Problems
- Power Problems
- Printer Problems
- Scanner Problems
- Sound and Speaker Problems
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
- Video and Display Problems
- Adding and Replacing Parts
- Appendix
- Index
Adding and Replacing Parts 75
6
Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an
electrical outlet.
7
Turn on the computer.
As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system
configuration information.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer, click the
Start
button, click
Help and
Support
, and then click
Computer Information
.
Modem
If you ordered the optional modem at the same time that you ordered your computer, the modem
is already installed
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions
located in the Product Information Guide.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 71.
2
Turn the computer over and loosen the captive screws on the Mini PCI card and
modem cover.
3
Place your finger under the cover at the indentation and lift the cover open.
Mini PCI card and
modem cover
captive
screws (2)