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... 12 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 15 Left View Features 16 Right View Features 17 Back View Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 20 Status Lights 21 Media Control Keys 21 Power Button 22 Function Keys 23 CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP 25 Alienware Command Center 26 Connecting External Displays 26 Using Removable Media...
... 12 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 15 Left View Features 16 Right View Features 17 Back View Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 20 Status Lights 21 Media Control Keys 21 Power Button 22 Function Keys 23 CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP 25 Alienware Command Center 26 Connecting External Displays 26 Using Removable Media...
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... of your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer available at support.dell.com. NOTE: For more information on the screen. The Windows setup screens will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Connect the Network Cable... backup as soon as you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell.
... of your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer available at support.dell.com. NOTE: For more information on the screen. The Windows setup screens will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Connect the Network Cable... backup as soon as you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell.
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... use of wireless display for setting up WirelessHD: 1. NOTE: The wireless display feature is available on your computer only if you to share your computer. 2. The Intel wireless display feature allows you ordered an Intel Wi-Fi WLAN card and NVIDIA graphics card with ...Application Controller window appears. 4. NOTE: The wireless display adapter does not ship with your that shipped with your computer supports the WirelessHD feature, the WiHD Application Controller icon will be purchased separately. NOTE: The WirelessHD kit does not ship with the WirelessHD kit. NOTE: You...
... use of wireless display for setting up WirelessHD: 1. NOTE: The wireless display feature is available on your computer only if you to share your computer. 2. The Intel wireless display feature allows you ordered an Intel Wi-Fi WLAN card and NVIDIA graphics card with ...Application Controller window appears. 4. NOTE: The wireless display adapter does not ship with your that shipped with your computer supports the WirelessHD feature, the WiHD Application Controller icon will be purchased separately. NOTE: The WirelessHD kit does not ship with the WirelessHD kit. NOTE: You...
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... faster data transmission between your computer to a network or broadband device. 3 VGA connector - NOTE: Before you buy a security cable, ensure that shipped with its various features, and get you up and running quickly. Connects to the computer. NOTE: For a monitor without built-in speakers, only the video signal will be used..., to connect a TOSLINK optical cable. 8 Microphone connector - This chapter provides information about your new laptop to familiarize you with your computer. 2 Network connector - Left View Features 4 HDMI-output connector -
... faster data transmission between your computer to a network or broadband device. 3 VGA connector - NOTE: Before you buy a security cable, ensure that shipped with its various features, and get you up and running quickly. Connects to the computer. NOTE: For a monitor without built-in speakers, only the video signal will be used..., to connect a TOSLINK optical cable. 8 Microphone connector - This chapter provides information about your new laptop to familiarize you with your computer. 2 Network connector - Left View Features 4 HDMI-output connector -
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... external drive, or MP3 player. 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with print or writing is powered off or in -1 Media Card Reader - Right View Features 1 2 34 56 1 ExpressCard slot - NOTE: The ExpressCard slot is automatically shut off your video device such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, ... or in sleep state. NOTE: The USB PowerShare is designed only for additional memory, wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. Provides a fast and convenient way to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices ...
... external drive, or MP3 player. 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with print or writing is powered off or in -1 Media Card Reader - Right View Features 1 2 34 56 1 ExpressCard slot - NOTE: The ExpressCard slot is automatically shut off your video device such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, ... or in sleep state. NOTE: The USB PowerShare is designed only for additional memory, wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. Provides a fast and convenient way to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices ...
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Back View Features 1 1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 18 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP
Back View Features 1 1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 18 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP
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... based on or off. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 19 Indicates if the camera is on selections you made when purchasing your computer. Display Features 1 23 4 5 1 Left digital-array microphone - Built-in camera for video chatting and voice recording. 2 Camera activity indicator - A solid white light indicates camera activity. 3 Camera - Combines...
... based on or off. CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 19 Indicates if the camera is on selections you made when purchasing your computer. Display Features 1 23 4 5 1 Left digital-array microphone - Built-in camera for video chatting and voice recording. 2 Camera activity indicator - A solid white light indicates camera activity. 3 Camera - Combines...
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...2 Macro keys - You can assign keystrokes, predefined functions, macros, or shortcuts for your games using the AlienFX software available in the Alienware Command Center. and right-click functions like those on or off when pressed. Turns the computer on page 21. 7 Power button -... low lit or dark environments. Press the keys to provide visibility in the Alienware Command Center. For more information, see "Alienware Command Center" on page 22. 20 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP Computer Base and Keyboard Features 7 1 6 2 3 45 1 Status lights (3) - Indicate if the...
...2 Macro keys - You can assign keystrokes, predefined functions, macros, or shortcuts for your games using the AlienFX software available in the Alienware Command Center. and right-click functions like those on or off when pressed. Turns the computer on page 21. 7 Power button -... low lit or dark environments. Press the keys to provide visibility in the Alienware Command Center. For more information, see "Alienware Command Center" on page 22. 20 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP Computer Base and Keyboard Features 7 1 6 2 3 45 1 Status lights (3) - Indicate if the...
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...can be used. Switch wireless communications on/off (for more information, see "Using the Wireless Control" on page 28) Alienware Command Center (for more information, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on page 26) CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 21 Scroll Lock Light Turns on when the keyboard is in... Keys The three status lights are located at the top-right side of the keyboard. For the exact location, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on . Turns on when the scroll lock option is in Num Lock mode. Number Lock Light Turns on when the keyboard is on page...
...can be used. Switch wireless communications on/off (for more information, see "Using the Wireless Control" on page 28) Alienware Command Center (for more information, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on page 26) CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP 21 Scroll Lock Light Turns on when the keyboard is in... Keys The three status lights are located at the top-right side of the keyboard. For the exact location, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on . Turns on when the scroll lock option is in Num Lock mode. Number Lock Light Turns on when the keyboard is on page...
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..., see Power Options in the control panel of Microsoft Windows operating system. For more details on standby and hibernate mode, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on how to program this button to perform actions like shutting down the operating system or entering the standby mode.
..., see Power Options in the control panel of Microsoft Windows operating system. For more details on standby and hibernate mode, see "Computer Base and Keyboard Features" on how to program this button to perform actions like shutting down the operating system or entering the standby mode.
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.... 1 Battery Meter 1 Understanding Power Consumption In order to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of your laptop configuration, model, applications installed, power management settings, and features used. Saves power on your computer by maximizing system performance. For example, if four lights turn on, there is approximately 60 percent to 80 percent...
.... 1 Battery Meter 1 Understanding Power Consumption In order to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of your laptop configuration, model, applications installed, power management settings, and features used. Saves power on your computer by maximizing system performance. For example, if four lights turn on, there is approximately 60 percent to 80 percent...
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...CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP 33 Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization technology. Allows you to enable or disable the USB emulation feature. Allows you to enable or disable the internal SD card reader. NOTE: If USB Powershare is enabled, a device connected to the operating...Disabled: Internal LAN is disabled and is disabled. Allows you to enable or disable the on battery. • Disabled: Disables USB PowerShare. This feature defines how the BIOS, in standby mode. • AC Only: Charge USB devices when connected to AC adapter only. • AC and ...
...CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP 33 Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization technology. Allows you to enable or disable the USB emulation feature. Allows you to enable or disable the internal SD card reader. NOTE: If USB Powershare is enabled, a device connected to the operating...Disabled: Internal LAN is disabled and is disabled. Allows you to enable or disable the on battery. • Disabled: Disables USB PowerShare. This feature defines how the BIOS, in standby mode. • AC Only: Charge USB devices when connected to AC adapter only. • AC and ...
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... you to enable or disable the global overclocking feature. • Disabled: The overclocking feature is disabled. • Enabled: Displays additional memory override support options. Displays the installed primary SATA hard drive model. Displays the installed secondary SATA hard drive ...
... you to enable or disable the global overclocking feature. • Disabled: The overclocking feature is disabled. • Enabled: Displays additional memory override support options. Displays the installed primary SATA hard drive model. Displays the installed secondary SATA hard drive ...
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... Menu Use the up or down arrow keys to CMOS. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Computrace Displays a field to enable or disable Computrace security feature. You can choose from CMOS for all Setup items. Allows you to input the service tag manually when the service tag is present.
... Menu Use the up or down arrow keys to CMOS. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Computrace Displays a field to enable or disable Computrace security feature. You can choose from CMOS for all Setup items. Allows you to input the service tag manually when the service tag is present.
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... the ePSA diagnostics: If all tests run successfully, the error condition is no longer responding. 3. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features→ Use an older program with spyware. Follow the instructions on the screen. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 51
... the ePSA diagnostics: If all tests run successfully, the error condition is no longer responding. 3. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features→ Use an older program with spyware. Follow the instructions on the screen. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 51
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...: 1. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 57 Click Upgrade Now! 3. For more information, go to AlienRespawn Professional: 1. Dell DataSafe Online Backup (Optional) NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery ...-click the Dell DataSafe Online icon on the screen. Follow the instructions that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like theft, fire, or natural disasters. Upgrading to AlienRespawn Professional AlienRespawn provides additional features that allow ...
...: 1. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 57 Click Upgrade Now! 3. For more information, go to AlienRespawn Professional: 1. Dell DataSafe Online Backup (Optional) NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery ...-click the Dell DataSafe Online icon on the screen. Follow the instructions that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like theft, fire, or natural disasters. Upgrading to AlienRespawn Professional AlienRespawn provides additional features that allow ...
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... Displays additional overclocking options. Allows you to configure the operating mode of USB device (floppy, hard drive, or memory key) when this feature may not wake the computer. USB emulation is enabled. USB Power Share Integrated Network NOTE: If USB Powershare is not visible to AC adapter... SpeedStep technology. Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the computer from standby or to enable or disable the USB emulation feature. This feature defines how the BIOS, in the absence of individual cores physically present in the Performance Options sub-menu (for all CPU cores...
... Displays additional overclocking options. Allows you to configure the operating mode of USB device (floppy, hard drive, or memory key) when this feature may not wake the computer. USB emulation is enabled. USB Power Share Integrated Network NOTE: If USB Powershare is not visible to AC adapter... SpeedStep technology. Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the computer from standby or to enable or disable the USB emulation feature. This feature defines how the BIOS, in the absence of individual cores physically present in the Performance Options sub-menu (for all CPU cores...
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... changes to CMOS. Memory Voltage Memory Frequency DIMM Profile (XMP) Override Turbo Settings Long Duration PWR Limit Allows you to enable or disable Computrace security feature. Long Duration Time Window Indicates the time window over which TDP value should be maintained. Security Menu Supervisor Password User Password Set Service Tag Displays...
... changes to CMOS. Memory Voltage Memory Frequency DIMM Profile (XMP) Override Turbo Settings Long Duration PWR Limit Allows you to enable or disable Computrace security feature. Long Duration Time Window Indicates the time window over which TDP value should be maintained. Security Menu Supervisor Password User Password Set Service Tag Displays...