m14x r2 WIFI won't turn on
Computer is only 2 months old, and running Windows 7 professional 64 bit.I don't use wifi much, so mostly run with it turned off as I connect through a LAN. Attempted to turn it on recently and the Fn...
View Articleboot sequence change?
My X51's motherboard went south and was replaced recently. I alsoused the opportunity and upgraded other hardware a little bit.After that BIOS was updated and other drivers reinstalled (with what dell...
View Articlenew desktop x51 problems.
I just got an Alienware x51, Since then I have had the following issues:1. Applications stops responding. I have the lights turned off on my CPU. But....2. Today I had the lights in the face of the...
View ArticleCPU running a little too hot
Am running Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3820 CPU @ 3.60GHz Alienware auroa R4 and when i first boot with my cpu temps are between 38-45.When i start playing a game they shoot up to 55-65 and then after that...
View ArticleAlienware M18X R2- How do I get the numlock key to be ON when I boot?
I looked through the BIOS and cannot find the "Numlock Key" on/off option ANYWHERE. Whassup wit dat? I use numbers in my login and I prefer to use the number pad, but it SUCKS having to hit the numlock...
View ArticleAlienware Aurora R3 fails to warm reboot in WIN8
Alienware Aurora R3 fails to warm reboot, ALWAYS have to shutdown wait 10 seconds and power back up. (WIN8)If rebooted, it crashes on POST screen, BIOS fails to load, hard crash.When I was on Windows 7...
View ArticleAlienware 14 keyboard problem
I received my Alienware 14 about 1 week ago and I have some issues with the keyboard. The keys w,p,b,alt,alt car and others does not work anymore, no matter how I hit them and no matter in which...
View ArticleAlienware Area-51 m17x-R1 before before dell
I know this is old and all but was hoping u have some trips :DWindows 7 64bitM15x-M17x-CommandCenter-1033(x64).exe AlienFX Version 1.00.35 (should this be version 33 ?)I have tried the newer CC but it...
View ArticleUnlock A12 Bios Alienware M17x R4
Hello! Now I have almost all the features in the BIOS locked.For example I have is the default function RAID when installing a second hard drive that I want to turn off can not do that. Can I remove...
View ArticleX51 R2 - Correct Driver updates to install.
I'm currently waiting on a replacement processor but I figure I would get help with this anyway. What recommended updates do you actually need straight from dell for this model? I tried to get them but...
View ArticleAlienware Aurora froze during BIOS update
This morning I attempted to update my Alienware Aurora BIOS to A11. Once the update process began, my pc almost immediately froze & I had no idea what to do. The screen said not to turn off the...
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Alienware R4 - GTX 690 at 90°. Expected temperature?
On my Alienware R4 bought last month, the GTX 690 reaches 90° when used at 100% for 30 minutes (using BOINC).Is that the expected temperature?Can it damage the GTX 690 and should I increase the fan...
View ArticleAlienware Aurora R4 power ups automatically after power outage. normal? or...
Ok so I have noticed since i bought my new Alienware Aurora R4 desktop that even with a good power bar if the power goes out and comes back on the pc will boot its self back up.Every other desktop pc I...
View Article[Experience] Loud Fan Noise on new Alienware X51
I read through this thread before posting (it seems to be locked):http://en.community.dell.com/owners-club/alienware/f/3746/p/19438386/20059912.aspxI ordered an Alienware X51 (16G RAM with i7) recently...
View ArticleProblem with Alienware M17x R3's AC adapter, I consequently cannot turn on...
I was playing a game on my Alienware the other day when it suddenly shut down, apparently from running out of battery life. I looked at my AC adapter's cord and discovered that it was in fact plugged...
View ArticleM18X first impressions
So I got my M18X today, what a beast!GFX have blown me away, but I'm starting to run into a few issues.The version of PowerDVD that came installed doesn't support Blu-ray playback, and if it begs me to...
View ArticleAdvice on Graphics Card for Aurora R4
Hello,I am very close to purchasing an Alienware Aurora R4 and I could use any advice on the difference between 2 of the graphics cards that are options to upgradeI know there are different variations...
View ArticleAlienware M17x freezes when unlocked
Hi guys, i've got a problem where whenever i enter my password on my laptop's lock screen, it'll freeze and i have no choice but to turn my laptop off by the power button.i don't get this problem when...
View ArticleM17xR4 updated BIOS from A05 to A09 and now it won't start
I had some problems with my audiocard and i was suggested that i updated my audiocard driver and BIOS... So after i updated e audiocard driver, i started the BIOS update and walked in the kitchen......
View ArticleLight are On; Won't Completely Boot Up
Hi,I am hoping there is an easy answer.My Aurora R3 won't start. The lights come on and continue to do the fx lighting show but really useless when thats all it does, fans are on and then I just get a...
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