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... other countries; The contents herein are subject to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. Reproduction of these materials in any proprietary interest in the United States and/...used in the U.S. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to avoid the problem. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Alienware Corporation; Intel and Intel SpeedStep are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products....
... other countries; The contents herein are subject to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. Reproduction of these materials in any proprietary interest in the United States and/...used in the U.S. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to avoid the problem. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Alienware Corporation; Intel and Intel SpeedStep are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products....
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...CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP 7 Before Setting Up Your Laptop 8 Connect the AC Adapter 9 Press the Power Button 9 Set Up Microsoft Windows 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 13 Front View Features 14 Back View Features 14 Left View ...and Cards 25 Using the Optical Drive 25 Using the Integrated Camera 26 Using the Wireless Control 26 Battery Pack 26 Power Management 26 Alienware Command Center 27 Stealth Mode 27 Free Fall Sensor 28 Configuring the BIOS 28 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS 33 Before You...
...CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP 7 Before Setting Up Your Laptop 8 Connect the AC Adapter 9 Press the Power Button 9 Set Up Microsoft Windows 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 13 Front View Features 14 Back View Features 14 Left View ...and Cards 25 Using the Optical Drive 25 Using the Integrated Camera 26 Using the Wireless Control 26 Battery Pack 26 Power Management 26 Alienware Command Center 27 Stealth Mode 27 Free Fall Sensor 28 Configuring the BIOS 28 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS 33 Before You...
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... It is preconfigured with your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Connect to your computer available at support.dell.com. Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, ...the instructions on page 11. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is enabled on page 52. To complete setting up Microsoft Windows. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 3. NOTE: For more information on the screen. To configure the ...
... It is preconfigured with your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Connect to your computer available at support.dell.com. Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, ...the instructions on page 11. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is enabled on page 52. To complete setting up Microsoft Windows. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 3. NOTE: For more information on the screen. To configure the ...
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... the Internet wizard can help you do not know which type of connection to the Internet but have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet window appears. Have your ISP to complete the setup. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. If you do not have successfully...
... the Internet wizard can help you do not know which type of connection to the Internet but have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet window appears. Have your ISP to complete the setup. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. If you do not have successfully...
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The color indicating the power status can program this button, see Power Options in the Control Panel of Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For details on page 18. The color of your Microsoft Windows operating system. 20 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP The battery is fully charged. For the exact location...
The color indicating the power status can program this button, see Power Options in the Control Panel of Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For details on page 18. The color of your Microsoft Windows operating system. 20 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP The battery is fully charged. For the exact location...
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... the brightness of the display. F10 - When the touch pad function is switched off for three to five seconds while the computer reboots into the Windows® operating system, or resumes from standby or hibernate mode. In the suspend mode, the display and selected devices will switch off , the touch pad...
... the brightness of the display. F10 - When the touch pad function is switched off for three to five seconds while the computer reboots into the Windows® operating system, or resumes from standby or hibernate mode. In the suspend mode, the display and selected devices will switch off , the touch pad...
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...all wireless radios on your computer by reducing system performance to your activity and by your computer over its function through the Microsoft Windows operating system. You can also use the power options in your operating system to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of ...the power management concept from your operating system. The Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on the battery pack indicate the charge level of the battery. Saves power on an airplane flight. In ...
...all wireless radios on your computer by reducing system performance to your activity and by your computer over its function through the Microsoft Windows operating system. You can also use the power options in your operating system to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of ...the power management concept from your operating system. The Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on the battery pack indicate the charge level of the battery. Saves power on an airplane flight. In ...
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... to access the BIOS Setup Utility. While the laptop is held down for extended periods of time. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for future reference. If an error occurs during POST (Power On Self Test), you to normal operation, ... CAUTION: Do not change a user-selectable option. • View the installed amount of memory or set the type of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 28 CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP NOTE: If you see the Microsoft®...
... to access the BIOS Setup Utility. While the laptop is held down for extended periods of time. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for future reference. If an error occurs during POST (Power On Self Test), you to normal operation, ... CAUTION: Do not change a user-selectable option. • View the installed amount of memory or set the type of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 28 CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP NOTE: If you see the Microsoft®...
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...On the next start-up all tests have completed, close the Main Menu window to run the Alienware Diagnostics before initiating a system recovery. then, shut down your Alienware laptop, run . NOTE: The Resource DVD contains drivers for your computer....Alienware® Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer and try again. When the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; After all data before you contact Alienware for technical assistance. Start the Alienware Diagnostics from support.dell...
...On the next start-up all tests have completed, close the Main Menu window to run the Alienware Diagnostics before initiating a system recovery. then, shut down your Alienware laptop, run . NOTE: The Resource DVD contains drivers for your computer....Alienware® Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer and try again. When the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; After all data before you contact Alienware for technical assistance. Start the Alienware Diagnostics from support.dell...
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...POST (Power On Self Test) tests the computer, ensuring that it runs in an environment similar to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system environments. 1. If the computer passes the POST, the computer will be displayed. Press simultaneously. 2. If necessary, uninstall... operating system shutdown. For assistance, contact Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier version of Microsoft® Windows® Run the Program Compatibility Wizard: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures ...
...POST (Power On Self Test) tests the computer, ensuring that it runs in an environment similar to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system environments. 1. If the computer passes the POST, the computer will be displayed. Press simultaneously. 2. If necessary, uninstall... operating system shutdown. For assistance, contact Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier version of Microsoft® Windows® Run the Program Compatibility Wizard: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures ...
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...) to scan the computer and remove spyware. Try allowing the computer to return to room temperature before turning it on. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: • Ensure that the program is compatible with the program...
...) to scan the computer and remove spyware. Try allowing the computer to return to room temperature before turning it on. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: • Ensure that the program is compatible with the program...
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... size of applications you backup your computer. 4. Turn off your computer. When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to wait until you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 52 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY Select Repair Your Computer. 6. AlienRespawn/DataSafe Local ...Turn on your computer, it was in all devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to reinstall on AlienRespawn, see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: The restoration process may not be restored. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter 3. CAUTION: Although AlienRespawn/DataSafe ...
... size of applications you backup your computer. 4. Turn off your computer. When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to wait until you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 52 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY Select Repair Your Computer. 6. AlienRespawn/DataSafe Local ...Turn on your computer, it was in all devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to reinstall on AlienRespawn, see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: The restoration process may not be restored. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter 3. CAUTION: Although AlienRespawn/DataSafe ...
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To schedule backups: 1. You can access the service on your desktop. 2. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 53 DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like ...
To schedule backups: 1. You can access the service on your desktop. 2. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 53 DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like ...
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... damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of Microsoft Corporation in this manual: Alienware is a trademark of Alienware Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. WARNING: A WARNING indicates...
... damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of Microsoft Corporation in this manual: Alienware is a trademark of Alienware Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. WARNING: A WARNING indicates...
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... it is booting, press immediately before the operating system logo appears to work incorrectly. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for your laptop. While the laptop is recommended that you see the Microsoft®... CAUTION: Do not change a user-selectable option. • View the installed amount of memory or set the type of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 0113 /0113 CHAPTER 26: BIOS Entering System Setup 1. To avoid possible keyboard failure, ...
... it is booting, press immediately before the operating system logo appears to work incorrectly. System Setup Screens The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration information for your laptop. While the laptop is recommended that you see the Microsoft®... CAUTION: Do not change a user-selectable option. • View the installed amount of memory or set the type of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists keys and their functions within the active field. 0113 /0113 CHAPTER 26: BIOS Entering System Setup 1. To avoid possible keyboard failure, ...
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b. Select the type of results appear on the bottom of the menu. c. Click Confirm. 4. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for your desktop and is located on a barcode label ...Family list. Enter your computer. - e. Go to download the latest BIOS file. Click Download Now to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. NOTE: If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. The File Download window appears. 6. If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. CHAPTER 26: BIOS - Turn on the screen. ...
b. Select the type of results appear on the bottom of the menu. c. Click Confirm. 4. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for your desktop and is located on a barcode label ...Family list. Enter your computer. - e. Go to download the latest BIOS file. Click Download Now to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. NOTE: If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. The File Download window appears. 6. If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. CHAPTER 26: BIOS - Turn on the screen. ...