Making Sure Your Computer Recognizes the New Memory
After installing additional memory in your iMac G5, check whether the computer recognizes the new memory. Do the following:
1 Start up your computer.
2 When you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple (K) > About This Mac.
- OOO About This Mac
Mac OS X
Version 10.3.5
Mac OS X
Version 10.3.5
(_ Software Update.,. 3 Processor 1.8 CHz PowerPC G5
memory 256 mb ddr sdram -Total memory installed in your ¡Mac G5
TM & ffl Apple Computer, Inc. 1983-2004 All Rights Reserved.
The total includes the amount of memory that originally came with the computer plus the new memory you added. For a more detailed breakdown of the amount of memory installed in your computer, open System Profiler by clicking More Info.
If your computer doesn't recognize the memory or it doesn't start up correctly, shut down your iMac G5 and check the instructions again to make sure that the memory you installed is compatible with this iMac G5 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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