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...: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Reproduction of Alienware Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of these materials in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. Regulatory model: P06T Regulatory type: P06T001/P06T002 P/N: 7XM1F Rev. Absolute is a registered trademark of...
...: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Reproduction of Alienware Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of these materials in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. Regulatory model: P06T Regulatory type: P06T001/P06T002 P/N: 7XM1F Rev. Absolute is a registered trademark of...
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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1:SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP 9 Before Setting Up Your Laptop 10 Connect the AC Adapter 12 Press the Power Button 13 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 14 Set Up Microsoft Windows 15 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 19 Left View Features 20 Right View Features 24 Back View Features 25 Display Features 26 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 28 Power Button 30 Function Keys 32 3
CONTENTS CHAPTER 1:SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP 9 Before Setting Up Your Laptop 10 Connect the AC Adapter 12 Press the Power Button 13 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 14 Set Up Microsoft Windows 15 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 19 Left View Features 20 Right View Features 24 Back View Features 25 Display Features 26 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 28 Power Button 30 Function Keys 32 3
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... render your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. To create a full system backup, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer available at support...
... render your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. To create a full system backup, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer available at support...
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... ISP, the Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. If you do not know which type of connection to the Internet window appears. Click Start → Control Panel. 3.
... ISP, the Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. If you do not know which type of connection to the Internet window appears. Click Start → Control Panel. 3.
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The power button is located in the control panel of Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The color of the hinge cover. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP Power Button You can be changed through the AlienFX® ...
The power button is located in the control panel of Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The color of the hinge cover. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP Power Button You can be changed through the AlienFX® ...
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... battery charge is low. The computer is turned off or on standby and hibernate mode, see Power Options in the control panel of your Microsoft Windows operating system. 31 The computer is in standby mode. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP On AC adapter: Blue or custom AC-color Blue or...
... battery charge is low. The computer is turned off or on standby and hibernate mode, see Power Options in the control panel of your Microsoft Windows operating system. 31 The computer is in standby mode. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP On AC adapter: Blue or custom AC-color Blue or...
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Offers full performance when you to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of the power management concept from your operating system. The Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on your computer provides three default options: • Balanced - You can use the power options in your operating system to configure ...
Offers full performance when you to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of the power management concept from your operating system. The Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on your computer provides three default options: • Balanced - You can use the power options in your operating system to configure ...
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... can change the settings for that application. Right-click on the nVidia control panel's options and settings, click Help. 44 In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to select the application's executable file (.exe).
... can change the settings for that application. Right-click on the nVidia control panel's options and settings, click Help. 44 In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to select the application's executable file (.exe).
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...3: USING YOUR LAPTOP Entering System Setup 1. To avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in even intervals until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, then shut down for your laptop. While the laptop is divided into five menus: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit..., continue to access the BIOS Setup Utility. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for extended periods of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 46 Turn on the keyboard...
...3: USING YOUR LAPTOP Entering System Setup 1. To avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in even intervals until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, then shut down for your laptop. While the laptop is divided into five menus: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit..., continue to access the BIOS Setup Utility. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for extended periods of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 46 Turn on the keyboard...
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... appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the laptop. To invoke PSA: 1. NOTE: If you see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on (or restart) your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, etc. to continue to wait until you wait too long and... failed, press . • If failures are detected during the Pre-boot System Assessment, write down the error code(s) and contact Alienware (for more information, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Diagnostics from the menu and press . to retest the component that appear. • If a failure is detected...
... appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the laptop. To invoke PSA: 1. NOTE: If you see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on (or restart) your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, etc. to continue to wait until you wait too long and... failed, press . • If failures are detected during the Pre-boot System Assessment, write down the error code(s) and contact Alienware (for more information, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Diagnostics from the menu and press . to retest the component that appear. • If a failure is detected...
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Shut down your computer. 6. When the Alienware logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the laptop. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for the procedures that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; If multiple versions are listed, select the version ... and follow the instructions on the screen. 77 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select Alienware Diagnostics from the menu that appears and press . 5. NOTE: If you want to run. Insert the drivers and utilities backup disc that involve...
Shut down your computer. 6. When the Alienware logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the laptop. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for the procedures that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; If multiple versions are listed, select the version ... and follow the instructions on the screen. 77 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select Alienware Diagnostics from the menu that appears and press . 5. NOTE: If you want to run. Insert the drivers and utilities backup disc that involve...
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... hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process. Remove the backup disc, then close the test window to return to the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu. 8. However, if the computer fails the POST, the computer will generate a single beep to indicate... a general failure and an error message will continue to exit the Alienware Diagnostics and restart the computer. For assistance, contact Alienware Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on page 109). 78 If the computer passes the POST, the computer will be displayed. ...
... hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process. Remove the backup disc, then close the test window to return to the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu. 8. However, if the computer fails the POST, the computer will generate a single beep to indicate... a general failure and an error message will continue to exit the Alienware Diagnostics and restart the computer. For assistance, contact Alienware Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on page 109). 78 If the computer passes the POST, the computer will be displayed. ...
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Follow the instructions on the screen. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING A program is designed for an earlier version of Microsoft® Windows® Run the Program Compatibility Wizard: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an environment similar to check the ... In the welcome screen, click Next. Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use a virus-scanning program to an earlier version of Windows. 2. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features→ Use an older program with this version of Microsoft...
Follow the instructions on the screen. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING A program is designed for an earlier version of Microsoft® Windows® Run the Program Compatibility Wizard: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an environment similar to check the ... In the welcome screen, click Next. Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use a virus-scanning program to an earlier version of Windows. 2. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features→ Use an older program with this version of Microsoft...
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If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. Run Check Disk 1. Click Start → Computer. 2. Click Properties→ Tools→ Check Now. Follow the instructions on the screen. 82 Try allowing the computer to return to cool before turning it on A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Hard Drive Problems Allow the computer to room temperature before turning it on.
If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. Run Check Disk 1. Click Start → Computer. 2. Click Properties→ Tools→ Check Now. Follow the instructions on the screen. 82 Try allowing the computer to return to cool before turning it on A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Hard Drive Problems Allow the computer to room temperature before turning it on.
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Select Repair Your Computer. 6. NOTE: For more depending on Dell DataSafe Local Backup, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Dell Factory Image Recovery and DataSafe Options and follow the instructions on your computer. 4. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY To restore data: 1. then, shut...not disconnect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and the power cable. 3. NOTE: If you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 88 When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to be restored. Turn on the screen. NOTE: The restoration process may take an hour or ...
Select Repair Your Computer. 6. NOTE: For more depending on Dell DataSafe Local Backup, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select Dell Factory Image Recovery and DataSafe Options and follow the instructions on your computer. 4. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY To restore data: 1. then, shut...not disconnect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and the power cable. 3. NOTE: If you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 88 When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to be restored. Turn on the screen. NOTE: The restoration process may take an hour or ...
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...SIG, Inc. All rights reserved. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Regulatory model: P06T series Regulatory type: P06T001/P06T002 June 2010 Rev. Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual Before You Begin Base Cover Battery Pack Hard Drive Memory Module...indicates important information that helps you make better use of data if instructions are not followed. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of Alienware Corporation; WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction ...
...SIG, Inc. All rights reserved. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Regulatory model: P06T series Regulatory type: P06T001/P06T002 June 2010 Rev. Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual Before You Begin Base Cover Battery Pack Hard Drive Memory Module...indicates important information that helps you make better use of data if instructions are not followed. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of Alienware Corporation; WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction ...
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...: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit. Turn on (or restart) your laptop. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for your laptop. Displays the model number of your computer. Displays the service tag of your computer... laptop is held down the current System Setup information for extended periods of the processor. Back to Contents Page System Setup Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual Configuring the System Setup Configuring the System Setup The System Setup options allow you to: l Change the system ...
...: Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit. Turn on (or restart) your laptop. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for your laptop. Displays the model number of your computer. Displays the service tag of your computer... laptop is held down the current System Setup information for extended periods of the processor. Back to Contents Page System Setup Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual Configuring the System Setup Configuring the System Setup The System Setup options allow you to: l Change the system ...
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... screen. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Go to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual 1. b. Enter your desktop. 7. Click Select Model. Select the type of results appear on your desktop and is located on the screen. e. Click Download Now to Contents Page The File Download window appears. 6. Click Close...
... screen. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Go to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual 1. b. Enter your desktop. 7. Click Select Model. Select the type of results appear on your desktop and is located on the screen. e. Click Download Now to Contents Page The File Download window appears. 6. Click Close...
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..., personal injury, or death. All rights reserved. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Alienware is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. A00...this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are not followed. Back to Contents Page Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of ...
..., personal injury, or death. All rights reserved. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Alienware is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. A00...this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are not followed. Back to Contents Page Alienware® M11x R2 Service Manual NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of ...