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6. Insert the card.
Insert the gold edge-connector into the Memory Expansion lot until it is
completely seated. You can wiggle the card gently, back to front, to
insure a firm connection.
7. Replace the Apple IIG cover.
lide the front of the lid in first, then press on the back edge until it snaps
into place.
8. Check the RAM Disk setting to verify correct installation.
You can verify that the computer recognizes the additional memory by
checking the RAM Disk option in the Control Panel menu.
First, turn on the computer then access the Classic Desk Accessories
menu by holding down the Open-Apple and Control keys while pressing
E C. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the Control Panel menu
and press "Return". elect the RAM Disk option and press "Return". The
number next to the Largest electable listing tells you the amount of
memory that the system now has available.
9. Test the card.
ROM add-on card contain tools for testing RAM card. You can Boot from
ROM disk and use this tools. First, turn on the computer then access the
Classic Desk Accessories menu by holding down the Open-Apple and
Control keys while pressing E C.
Use the up and down arrow keys to select the Control Panel menu and
press "Return". elect the Slots option and press "Return". Use the up
and down arrow keys to select StartUP using left and right arrow select
ROM Disk and press "Return”. elect Quit and reboot computer . After
rebooting computer load ProDos 2.4.1. From menu select memory test
folder and run program to test memory.
10. If memory test is complete without error installation is complete, else
check Diagnostics and Troubleshooting chapter.
