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This light automatically turns off , as the light is turned on the light to turn on . In Alienware Aurora ALX, the back light will function only when the computer is powered by internal batteries. 18 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP NOTE: In Alienware Aurora Standard, the back light will function even when the computer is turned off after a few seconds. Back Light Button Press the back light button to view the back panel connectors.
This light automatically turns off , as the light is turned on the light to turn on . In Alienware Aurora ALX, the back light will function only when the computer is powered by internal batteries. 18 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP NOTE: In Alienware Aurora Standard, the back light will function even when the computer is turned off after a few seconds. Back Light Button Press the back light button to view the back panel connectors.
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...drives. 3 USB 2.0 connectors (6) - This format carries an audio signal without going through an analog audio conversion process (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only). 2 eSATA connector - Back Panel Connectors 1 7 6 2 3 5 4 NOTE: Some back panel connectors may not be ...1 Optical S/PDIF connector - NOTE: For information on audio connectors, see "Specifications" on Aurora and Aurora ALX only). Connects your computer. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP 19 Connect to eSATA compatible storage devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive...
...drives. 3 USB 2.0 connectors (6) - This format carries an audio signal without going through an analog audio conversion process (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only). 2 eSATA connector - Back Panel Connectors 1 7 6 2 3 5 4 NOTE: Some back panel connectors may not be ...1 Optical S/PDIF connector - NOTE: For information on audio connectors, see "Specifications" on Aurora and Aurora ALX only). Connects your computer. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP 19 Connect to eSATA compatible storage devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive...
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the computer is on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) at the back of your computer. 2 Microphone connector - Connect to USB devices, such as digital video cameras. 4 Power button - NOTE: To connect to high ... a microphone for voice or audio input into a sound or telephony program. 3 IEEE 1394 connector - Top Panel Connectors 45 123 22 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP 1 Headphone connector - the computer is in hibernate mode, or is either turned off when pressed. the computer is not receiving power. • Solid white - The...
the computer is on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) at the back of your computer. 2 Microphone connector - Connect to USB devices, such as digital video cameras. 4 Power button - NOTE: To connect to high ... a microphone for voice or audio input into a sound or telephony program. 3 IEEE 1394 connector - Top Panel Connectors 45 123 22 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DESKTOP 1 Headphone connector - the computer is in hibernate mode, or is either turned off when pressed. the computer is not receiving power. • Solid white - The...
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...on the configuration you to easily overclock your computer's performance. For more information on page 28. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 27 For more information, see "Configuring the BIOS" on the options available, see the help file of the computer...Alienware does not provide technical support for any hardware or software issues arising from operating the computer beyond the preset settings in resource intensive applications including gaming and multimedia development. CAUTION: Technical support verifies the full functionality of the utility. Depending on Aurora and Aurora ALX...
...on the configuration you to easily overclock your computer's performance. For more information on page 28. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 27 For more information, see "Configuring the BIOS" on the options available, see the help file of the computer...Alienware does not provide technical support for any hardware or software issues arising from operating the computer beyond the preset settings in resource intensive applications including gaming and multimedia development. CAUTION: Technical support verifies the full functionality of the utility. Depending on Aurora and Aurora ALX...
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... service tag of memory installed on your computer model and installed devices. Displays the processor L3 cache size. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 29 Displays the memory speed. Displays current date. System Setup Options NOTE: The items listed in the computer. Displays the amount ...of the computer. Displays the amount of memory available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Displays the QPI speed. NOTE: For the updated system setup information, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Displays the SATA 2 drive integrated in the computer Displays the...
... service tag of memory installed on your computer model and installed devices. Displays the processor L3 cache size. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 29 Displays the memory speed. Displays current date. System Setup Options NOTE: The items listed in the computer. Displays the amount ...of the computer. Displays the amount of memory available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Displays the QPI speed. NOTE: For the updated system setup information, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Displays the SATA 2 drive integrated in the computer Displays the...
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... Aurora ALX only)/ JMicron-362 E-SATA Device (available on Aurora-R2 only) Allows you to start up from an onboard LAN, PCIE-X1 LAN card, or a PCI LAN card. Allows the computer to enable or disable the integrated USB controller. Sets what action the computer takes when power is restored. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP...
... Aurora ALX only)/ JMicron-362 E-SATA Device (available on Aurora-R2 only) Allows you to start up from an onboard LAN, PCIE-X1 LAN card, or a PCI LAN card. Allows the computer to enable or disable the integrated USB controller. Sets what action the computer takes when power is restored. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP...
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... enabled, allows processor to run at faster frequencies than marked. [1-4] Core CPU Turbo Ratio Limit (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Allows you to adjust PCI-E frequency. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 33 Overclock Configuration Submenu Adjust CPU BClk (MHz) Allows you to program the current thresholds for cores 1-4 (... TDP Limit Override Allows you to adjust BClk of processor. Processor Core Voltage Offset. Adjust PCI Frequency (MHz) (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Limit ratio for the processor while in turbo mode. Adjust the IOH Voltage.
... enabled, allows processor to run at faster frequencies than marked. [1-4] Core CPU Turbo Ratio Limit (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Allows you to adjust PCI-E frequency. CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP 33 Overclock Configuration Submenu Adjust CPU BClk (MHz) Allows you to program the current thresholds for cores 1-4 (... TDP Limit Override Allows you to adjust BClk of processor. Processor Core Voltage Offset. Adjust PCI Frequency (MHz) (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only) Limit ratio for the processor while in turbo mode. Adjust the IOH Voltage.
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... automatically when the side panel is powered by internal batteries. NOTE: Theater lighting (available only on Alienware Aurora ALX) turns on page 36. Theater lighting is removed. NOTE: Ensure that you remove the security cable from your desktop. To remove the side panel: 1. Removing and Replacing the Side Panel CAUTION: Before removing the side...
... automatically when the side panel is powered by internal batteries. NOTE: Theater lighting (available only on Alienware Aurora ALX) turns on page 36. Theater lighting is removed. NOTE: Ensure that you remove the security cable from your desktop. To remove the side panel: 1. Removing and Replacing the Side Panel CAUTION: Before removing the side...
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... Model Alienware Aurora/Aurora ALX Alienware Aurora-R2 Dimensions Height (with top vents open) 426 mm to 447 mm (16.77 inches to 17.59 inches) Width 250 mm (9.84 inches) Depth 645 mm (25.39 inches) Average weight 22.09 kg (48.7 lb) NOTE: The weight of your desktop will vary... depending on the configuration and the manufacturing variability. 60 CHAPTER 8: SPECIFICATIONS Processor and System Chipset Aurora/Aurora ALX Processor Intel® Core™ i7 L2 cache 256 KB L3 cache up to 12...
... Model Alienware Aurora/Aurora ALX Alienware Aurora-R2 Dimensions Height (with top vents open) 426 mm to 447 mm (16.77 inches to 17.59 inches) Width 250 mm (9.84 inches) Depth 645 mm (25.39 inches) Average weight 22.09 kg (48.7 lb) NOTE: The weight of your desktop will vary... depending on the configuration and the manufacturing variability. 60 CHAPTER 8: SPECIFICATIONS Processor and System Chipset Aurora/Aurora ALX Processor Intel® Core™ i7 L2 cache 256 KB L3 cache up to 12...