Alienware M18xR2
For some reason my FPS on games aren't where they are suppose to be, for example CS:GO use to run at 240 FPS now it drops to like 15 - 60 and its just terrible. Is anyone else having this problem?
View ArticleAlienware 17-R1, AlienFX cannot change and load any profiles?
Good day guys and ladies,I just bought my Alienware 17-R1 two months ago, and it seems to work very well. Then, just a week ago, my AlienFX just keep in red eye colour and it saying:"cannot communicate...
View ArticleM14x-R1 Network issues (losing wireless network)
I've had my M14x-R1 for over two years but since day one it has had wireless drop outs occasionally. These have caused system freezes which I now seemed to have resolved by going through event viewer...
View ArticleUpgrading my M17xR3 to SSD's
I have purchased two (2) replacement SSD's (960GB ea) for my M17xR3 OEM RAID 0 750GB drives. The question is how to transition (clone and redeploy the clone) without losing ANY data, programs, or...
View ArticleAlienware aurora Fan issues.
Hey Guys,I have an Alienware aurora R3 with an intel i5 2300 (No ALX).The gpu bay and HDD bay fan suddenly goes haywire at start up.Normally after pressing the power button the fan make some noise but...
View ArticleAlienware M17x R4 problem in suspend/hibernate mode
Hello everybody, I've seen people with similar problems but non of them is like mine and nor the solutions have worked for me.My problem is that when I put my system into hibernate mode, sleep mode or...
View ArticleDead 14 within one month of receipt; customer service crazy bad
We got my son the mid-range 14 with a few upgrades thrown in. We had lots of delivery issues (likely joint blame on both Dell and Fed Ex) which essentially ended up with me driving to multiple Fed Ex...
View ArticleUpgrading M17XR4 to 3D vision
Hi I am upgrading my M17XR4 to 3D vision I have purchased a 3d display assy with internal emitter cable and 3d led illuminator I had a nvidia geforce gtx 660m graphics card and replaced it with a...
View ArticleBought used Alienware from 2nd owner, and now no support from Alienware... HELP!
I recently purchased a Alienware MX15 laptop, from a local guy off of Craigslist. The computer was "wiped" clean but I just don't trust that he did it fully, and I don't want to risk the chances of...
View ArticleOverheating/Fan
I just got my Alienware 18 and the fan is constantly on and it's loud. I'm hardly doing anything on it and the fans, particularly the one on the left are always on and never shut off. It has the latest...
View ArticleInsert key not working
On my keyboard, my Delete (Insert) button, isn't working. The Delete part of it works, but the insert part isn't. Used FN + INSERT, CTRL + INSERT, NUMLOCK + INSERT, ALT + INSERT, used everything I saw...
View Articlenot sure what the problem is but i have to install my system bios to get sound
so on a daily basis every morning turn my alienware 14 on and i have to reinstall system bios to get sound or its all static not sure if theres anything i can do about it until a updated bios comes out...
View ArticleAurora R1 or R2 keeps shutting down, kernal 41
I have a Aurora but don't know what model it is. I have an i7-950, 6GB DDR3, liquid cooled system. But for about 2 1/2 years it kept crashing saying a problem with the graphic card. It was a Radeon...
View Article3rd Party Support for my AW Laptop?
I have a brand-new replacement laptop from Dell, but Dell does not offer new product support on it because it is a replacement (even though its brand new).Anyone have any recommendations for 3rd party...
View ArticleAlienware m18xr2 windows not recognizing graphics card BUT... there's a...
So.. I'm obviously new to posting in these threads.. and any.. but.. I'm kinda at my wits end here.. have talked to customer support multiple times, even had someone use remote access to try and see...
View ArticleWhat is wrong with my Alienware m18x, why does it overheat alot?
Okay i have now had this Alienware laptop for a bit over 2 years now, and when i first got it, i have the say i was very impressed with the way it performed, not framerate drops, crystal clear display,...
View ArticleAlienRespawn Premium issues
Problems:-1. Restoring from backup to the same drive configuration chooses a different boot drive and makes the system non-bootable on completion. I have two ssds (Hdd0,Hdd1) + a 500gb wd black drive...
View ArticleDoes M17X R4 mobo need to be replaced?
My laptop started not coming out of sleep when I shut the lid without shutting the comp down. I would have to force it to shut down then start up again. Then it wouldn't start at all. Battery's full...
View Articlem17x CPU Fan U012M replacement
Wanted to ask if any has any ideas where I can buy a CPU replacement fan U012M for m17x alienware laptop. The Ztronics website does not sell unless "With Service". I found some on Ebay but unsure of...
View ArticleAlienware 18 - 2 Unknown Devices
Hi guys, i just reinstaled my windows and keep geting 2 unknown devices in device manager...They are "on PCI Express Root Complex" and "on Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System"Anyone can help? Thanks in...
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