Notes on Use
Adding Memory
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Click the
My Computer
icon with the right button and select
Properties
.
9
The
System Properties
screen appears.
10
Click the
Performance
tab to view the memory amount.
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If the additional memory is not shown, repeat steps 1-9 *.
* The maximum RAM memory depends on the maximum setting you choose for your grafic card.
For more information on your grafic card, go to
Start / Settings / Control Panel / Display
. In the
Display
Properties
, you choose the tab
Settings / Advanced…
Hoover with your mouse over the term you want
to see explained and press
F1
.
The video memory of this notebook computer uses only a part of the main memory. So you can chose your
RAM memory. Select the tab
Memory
. You have 3
Video Memory Configuration
settings : 2/4/8 MB. By
default, your notebook is set on 4 MB. If you set the video memory to 2 MB, more memory can be assigned
to the main memory, but this will limit the resolution and the number of colors. Set the video memory to 8 MB
if you want a high resolution, if you want to increase the number of colors or if you want to play 3D-games.
After selecting the video memory you want, click
Apply
and then
OK
to apply. When the computer asks you
if you want to restart the computer now, click
OK
to restart.