"***** charles" <someone@out-there.com> wrote in message
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> "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> wrote in message
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>> ***** charles wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is there any way to tell without opening the case as to
>>> the configuration of ram in the computer?  It says 256M
>>> in SYSTEM but I need to know if it is 2)128M or
>>> 1)256M.
>>
>> When you first turn on your computer, there is a key to hit to get
>> into Setup. Once there, it will generally tell you what slots has
>> how much memory installed.
>
> later....

Usually the F1 or F2 key. But it should tell you on the screen when you 
first power up which key to hit to go into Setup.

-- 
Bill