Alienware 18 parts list?
Is there a parts list available for the alienware 18 yet? Im in need of replacement hinge covers for my alw18 r1, and can't find them anywhere. Is there a part number to get them from Dell?
View ArticleHard Crash is Imminent ! HELP
I have been having trouble lately with my two year old Aurora-R4 such as many screen freezes. I ran Alien Autopsy and my C drive will not pass the test I get the message Drive Crash is Imminent. It...
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X51 R2 i5 RAID SSD
Hello peeps.After much reading, trying and failing.My system was original X51 R2 i5 4th. gen. 1TB 3,5" Seagate. 8 GB Ram.I Upgraded to 16GB Kingston KHX16C10B1BK2/16X kit.& two Intel SSD 530...
View ArticleAlienware m14 died
I was running the windows 7 system rater and then I heard a snap and then my laptop died. Now every time I plug in the power cord the blue light goes out. I pulled the battery out and the same power...
View ArticleMy Legacy A51 M15xR1 is out of control
Oh boy, so where to start with this one... lol. So, I bought my m15x r1 somewhere around 2008, before the dell buyout. It was a good computer, and I was a repeat customer, only issue in those early...
View Articleis there a way to turn off the led on the power button on an x51
hey there, just wanted to know if there was a way to turn off the led on the power button on an alienware x51. i am talking about the white light that is on the power button on the top of the computer....
View ArticleFAN ISSUES
To Whom IT May Concern, A Microsoft update on the 13th of March 2014 has caused the fan on the Aurora R4 to work hard AGAIN! What is going on, we pay good money for these machines, between DELL and...
View ArticleFreezing Issue - X51
I got My X51 about a year ago and it has been having an issue for the last 3 months. After the it has been on for an extended period of time (about 3-6 hours) the entire screen freezes, like a...
View ArticleM17x-R4, Screen Static
I am having some issues with my Alienware MX17-R4. I have noticed 2 or 3 times over the past year, that my display starts to have, what looks like, static on the screen. To elaborate, there are non...
View ArticleAlienware 14 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Installation Issues
I recentelyI recently bought an Alienware 14 ALW14-2814sLV 14-Inch Gaming Laptop and I am facing a LOT of problems with drivers trying to instal Windows Server 2012 R2 on it. (I dont use it for...
View ArticleAlienware 14 restarting when waking from sleep mode
Recently, whenever my Alienware 14 goes to sleep, whenever i press the power button (How i have always woken it from sleep mode) My keyboard will flash as if it was waking up, but then it turns off and...
View ArticleSSD Upgrade
I have ordered an Alienware 17 that is coming with a 2tb Raid 0 array and 80gb msata for caching.Was thinking of buying an Intel 730 480GB SSD and then leaving 1 of the 1tb drives in the machine with...
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Success w/my Area 51 desktop Asus + Haswell 4770k + Command Center 2.08.11 =...
My Area-51 desktop with it's older i7 960 has been ridden hard and put away wet on many a night for almost a year now. After a 'short' feasibility study recently that yielded more questions than...
View Article3D set up
I cannot find the laptop on the set up of NVIDA for the 3D This look like the IR tx is not detected. I bought this refurbish laptop early this week Tag number is<ADMIN NOTE: Service tag removed as...
View ArticleArea-51 ALX, upgraded to AMD HD7990, random power offs?
Hi guys. I decided to upgrade my alienware area 51 alx graphics card from an amd hd 6990 to a amd hd 7990, and everything seemed to be working fine. I am getting 120 fps on battlefield 4 with setting...
View ArticleAlienware m17x r3 graphic card not detected
!y Alienware m17x r3's discrete GPU cannot be detected(didn't change the card) randomly, now I can use the intergrated graphic card only. It makes me unable to play games smoothly, making the whole...
View ArticleAMD radeon R9 m290x not being recognised
I got an Alienware 17 with AMD radeon R9 M290X graphics, but everytime I go to open a game it claims that there's something wrong with the drivers of the graphics card. If anyone could help that'd be...
View ArticleAlienware x51 no post
I have an Alienware x51 that started having trouble POSTing about a month ago. After messing around with memory, replugging and pushing the power button a few times, I could get it to work and it would...
View ArticleAlienware 17 more dim?
Just wondering if there's anyway I can dim the display beyond the lowest setting. Late night with the lights off and the dimmest setting is still a bit too bright.
View Articlewould thermal paste reapplication be the only solution?
okay so its been now 2 years and a few months now and still having thermal shutdowns, and i have cleaned the fans, radiators, allow good air flow, have laptop table fans, and also little to no clutter...
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