M18x r2 bad on arrival.
First, know I am not a Dell or AW basher, as my 10 year old dell desktop is still flawlessly usable and my M11x r2 is a beast and with me everywhere everyday. It has only been serviced for hinge...
View ArticleShutdown Blue Screen
Hi guys,I am afraid I have a problem with my Aurora R4 every now and then at least once a week, My computer shuts down and I get the blue screen of death.I have the HW monitor and everything seems...
View ArticleUpon start-up Lappy( alienware mx11) says my profile is unsupported?
When logging on as admin. sometimes maybe half the time I start up I try to log in as usual and says my profile is unsupported. Am I hacked??
View ArticleAlienware M17XR5 Laptop - Screen Fault/Flickering
Hey,Bought new Alienware M17XR5 laptop in November 2013. It's January 2014 and I think the screen has broken.I was watching a movie yesterday, like I've done many times over since buying it and halfway...
View ArticleAlienware m18x r2 constant problems!
I got my system in August of 2012 and have had problems on and off ever since the longest time I've had my computer continually was maybe 5 months while under warranty I sent my laptop in 3-4 times to...
View Articlem18x r2 660m to single 680m 4gb graphics upgrade
I have mentally committed to upgrading my m18x r2 to the 4gb 680m graphics card. Mental committal is a long road from completed task lol, but I have convinced my self that this would be a bad a_ _ hot...
View ArticleAlienware x51 GPU compatibility
Hey all, I have an Alienware x51 (the small one) and I know they are limited on what GPUs can be put inside (mainly due to lack of space, etc.), as of right now i am running an Nvidia Geforce GT 545. I...
View ArticleAlienware Aurora no video
I have an Alienware Aurora I am working on for a friend. They spilled a small amount of sweet tea in the top and ever since there has been no video. I originally thought the motherboard had gone out so...
View ArticleFactory Restore on alienware x51?
Hello!I'm trying to factory restore my alienware x51. I have reserched it and i can't seem to find a way to. Is there any way i can do this without a backup disk? I have windows 7
View ArticleStrange behavior graphics behavior on my M17x-R4 / nVidia 660M
Within the past week, I noticed a strange graphics anomaly. Certain shades of green seem to get static like pixelation. If I create a solid block of that color in paint, I see swirly pixels almost like...
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Alienware m17x prblems
I'm sorry I'm not english and my english is very bad, but I hope you can understand my questionI boughtaalienwarethelastyear and I only haveproblems with it. Two days after this acquisition, I had...
View ArticleNew Alienware 17 4 beep problem.
Hello Dell. So I bought a new Alienware (17 ALW17-6877sLV). The first time I turn it on it went up to the "Setup preparing for first use" screen and it shut down there (the laptop could have been low...
View ArticleM17x R4 performances problems | broken ?
Hi,I'm having some problems with my Alienware M17x R4, in fact it has when playing games for example, decreased performances (fps going down) at a moment and it is fixed by switching the current...
View ArticleHard drive on M15X and failed repair
Hi, having some problems with my M15X. During boot the windows diagnostic screen appears, i have run the programmes several times along with re-spawn and the error meesages appear to indicat a fault...
View ArticleNew CPU for the x51
I originally got the x51 with i5. I am thinking of upgrading to an i7 and want to know what I can safely overclock the new i7 to.
View ArticlePlease help!! Alienware m17x R2 not powering after teardown
I took apart my laptop and installed a new optical drive and moved my hard drive to the 2nd bay, installing a new 750gb one in the first bay. Everything was working fine beforehand. After reassembly,...
View ArticleAlienware M17x black screen crashing when using HD Graphics card
Hello everyone. I have had my Alienware M17xR3 for a while and it used to run excellently. One day, I noticed that games weren't running as well as they used to. I checked the Device Manager only to...
View ArticleProblem Installing IDT audio Software-Alienware M17rx3
I have an Alienware M17XR3 using windows 7 64 and A12 bios. Current updated version of IDT 92HD73 audio driver was working fine. Had to reformat HD and now whenever I try to install the IDT 92HD73...
View ArticleMaximum length graphics card for AW X51 R2?
I was looking at fitting an AMD R9 270x in an AW X51 R2, the machine has the 330W PSU and the twin power leads plus Dell were offering this on their site so that seemed a logical choice. However, the...
View ArticleDoes AW m17x R4 support 4k monitor
I am considering to buy the Dell Ultrasharp UP3214Q monitor.But only if my AW m17x R4 with AMD 7970 will be able to drive this monitor at native resolution 3840 pixels × 2160 pixels.Obviously it will...
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