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Desktop Manual - Page 3
... Card(s 44
CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING 47 Basic Hints and Tips 48 Backup and General Maintenance 48 Software Diagnostic Tools 49
CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY 57 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 58
CHAPTER 8: SPECIFICATIONS 59
APPENDIX A: GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 64
APPENDIX B: CONTACTING ALIENWARE 66
APPENDIX C: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 67 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 Graphics Cards...
Desktop Manual - Page 8
... service within 5 days of receiving the shipment. Begin by carefully opening the box and removing all safety and setup instructions before connecting your desktop is referenced in front of, behind, or below the desktop. • The desktop has enough room so that optical drives and other cable connectors are not jammed between the desktop
and a wall - Before setting...
Desktop Manual - Page 18
... 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 Back Light Button
Press the back light button to view the back panel connectors. NOTE...
Desktop Manual - Page 28
... a user-selectable option. • View the amount of memory installed. • Set the type of the BIOS Setup Utility screen and lists keys and their functions within the active field.
28 CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR DESKTOP
To avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in System Setup unless you are an expert computer user.
Key functions appear...
Desktop Manual - Page 35
... and instructions for installation instructions of all serviceable components.
NOTE: See the Service Manual at www.dell.com or www.alienware.com.
CHAPTER 5: INSTALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS 35 Parts purchased from Dell and Alienware ship with specific replacement instructions. You can purchase components for your desktop at support.dell.com/manuals for increasing...
Desktop Manual - Page 38
... panel is powered by internal batteries. NOTE: Theater lighting (available only on Alienware Aurora ALX) turns on page 36. Lift the release panel to unlock the release panel. 3. NOTE: Ensure that you remove the security cable from your desktop.
Removing and Replacing the Side Panel
CAUTION: Before removing the side panel, disconnect the power cable...
Desktop Manual - Page 57
CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY 57 Contains operating system installation media.
• Dell Datasafe local - You can also download the latest system drivers from support.dell.com.
Contains drivers for your computer. Your computer is pre-installed with Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 58).
• Resource DVD - CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY
CHAPTER 7: ...
Desktop Manual - Page 60
Computer 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...
Desktop Manual - Page 61
...
Aurora-R2
2- channel DDR3
NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see "Removing and Replacing Memory Module(s)" on page 39. CHAPTER 8: SPECIFICATIONS 61 Processor and System Chipset
External bus frequency
133 MHz
Data bus bandwidth
up to 6.4 GT/s
RAID support (internal SATA drives only)
BIOS chip (NVRAM)
RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10
32 MB
Memory
Connectors
Aurora/Aurora ALX...
Desktop Manual - Page 67
...graphics card with HDMI output and not DVI or VGA, no image is not supported. NOTE: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 graphics card's HDMI output is limited to single-card configurations only.
• When Quad SLI is enabled on a GeForce GTX 295 graphics card...Windows loads the display driver.
• For more information about the functionality of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX295 graphics card, see the NVIDIA ...
Service Manual (English only) - Page 11
... the instructions in Alienware Aurora ALX) turns on page 6. 2. Slide the latch to unlock the release panel. 3. Removing the Left Side-Panel
1. Place the left side-panel with the slots on page 6. Slide the latch to lock the release panel.
1 2 3
1 release panel 3 latch
CHAPTER 2: LEFT SIDE-PANEL
4
2 security cable slot 4 left -side panel. 4.
Replacing the...
Service Manual (English only) - Page 84
... Begin" on page 6. 2. Remove the screw that secures the right top-panel to the chassis.
1 screw
CHAPTER 17: ACTIVE-VENTING ASSEMBLY
1
084 /084 Follow the instructions in Alienware Aurora ALX. 1.
Service Manual (English only) - Page 107
... shut down the current System Setup information for future reference.
CHAPTER 22: SYSTEM SETUP
Entering System Setup
1.
Before you change the System Setup settings, it is booting, press immediately before the operating system logo appears to wait until the System Setup screen appears. 2. NOTE: If you write down your desktop. NOTE: If an error occurs during POST (Power On...
Service Manual (English only) - Page 112
... to run at faster frequencies than marked.
[1-4] Core CPU Turbo Ratio
Limit (available on Aurora and Aurora ALX only)
Limit ratio for the processor while in Manual Mode). tWTR
Displays Write to adjust BClk of processor.
CHAPTER 22: SYSTEM SETUP
Overclock Configuration Submenu
Adjust CPU BClk (MHz)
Allows you to Archive/ Refresh cycle time (editable...
Service Manual (English only) - Page 114
... jumper pins 2 and 3. c.
Place the jumper plug on page 11). 3. Remove the jumper plug and replace it on page 14). CHAPTER 22: SYSTEM SETUP
0114 /0114 b.
Clearing Forgotten Passwords and CMOS Settings CMOS:
1.
Locate the 3-pin CMOS or password-reset jumper on the system board (see "Removing the Left Side-Panel" on the CMOS or...
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