Alienware has AWESOME tech support and customer service!
Mostly see complaints on forums, that's just the nature of things. But, I wanted to write and say that I had to deal with Alienware tech support tonight. First of all, I couldn't believe they were...
View ArticleSneak peek on the upcoming M17x and M14x
M17x Comparison against the M17xR4: http://www.notebookcheck.net/typo3te...c787e23adc.jpg M14x New keyboard, no more flashy keyboard Alienware is known for. The entire touchpad is uplight compared to...
View ArticleWarning to those thinking of replacing their wireless card , the screws are...
:eek: So I decided to replace my wireless 2230 card in my M17XR4 with a 6250 that I bought off of Ebay for stupid cheap....I got into the machine no problem as I am completely comfortable doing my own...
View Articlemajor loss of frame rate after cpu upgrade m14x r2
Hello this is my first post on here. I have an m14x r2 bought it second hand with a i5 2430 and just did an upgrade to the i5 3210. Before the upgrade i was getting about 60fps on the game "age of...
View ArticleDepot Repair Question
I have an M17X R1 (still under extended next-business day warranty) that was having serious overheating issues and a bad scraping sound from one of the fans. I contacted tech support and after...
View Articlehow do i recover from a bad bios flash on my alienware m17 r1
i tried to flash to zfactors .29 bios and it didnt work and now when i try to turn my laptop on all i get is black screen. the fans still run but i cant do anything on it :(
View ArticleInteresting Alienware Nostalgia Ad
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View ArticleAlienRespawn Failing to Install - ATTENTION DELL/AW Reps please!
Hello fellow Aliens! Firstly, I started this new thread because I think that this could do with some urgent attention from Dell to allow us to properly use the AlienRespawn software after a full clean...
View ArticleWill these 2TB hard drive fit in our laptops?
Amazon.com: WD Green 2 TB Mobile Hard Drive: 2.5 Inch, SATA II, 8 MB Cache - WD20NPVT: Computers & Accessories $180 2.5", 15mm height I know the brackets won't fit, but we have Alienwares; which...
View ArticleDEFIANCE, Who plays?
So who plays? how does it run on you're alienware? do you like it the game?
View ArticleFuture new owner
Hello all. I finally broke down and ordered two AW systems to replace my aging/dead computers at home. I got what I feel to be a really fair deal on a nicely spec'd M18x and M14x (for traveling). They...
View ArticleIn love with Alienware [More than just appreciation thread]
Well first of all I have been using my Alienware since the first day that it arrived, from heavy use to just watch movies, and I have only had 2 big issues with it and it was master ATI 3870 died and...
View ArticleSeti @ Home Needs You!
If you have some spare CPU cycles and wan't to donate them in the search for ET, then S.E.T.I. needs you! I have set us up a group on the Berkeley site if you would like to join. After you get set up...
View ArticleQuick Question.
Hai, Does Snapchat need you to have a texting plan? Does it charge you per snap sent like a text? Or is it no texting plan needed and all through wifi/mobile network meaning you need not txting...
View ArticleMessed up order, credit cards and cancelation! Help needed!
I have a problem with my order. Yesterday I was talking to the dell rep as i was planning to buy m17x. he told me that my card is not working because it is international. (What i got in an email from...
View ArticleHow well will this laptop perform?
I have the R1 m14x and it is great, but I can't run bf3 on low anymore, my friend recently bought a laptop from ibuypower for 1k flat and runs bf3 on ultra just fine. this makes me want to leave...
View ArticleHOW TO: Clean Windows 8 Install (Driver Install Order) Guide for Alienware...
This guide explains how to do a clean install of Windows 8 as well as how to recover any programs/wallpapers loaded from factory. Alternative Recovery Option: Alienware systems ship with a...
View ArticleNeed help! Really torn between the M17x and the M18x
Hi everyone. I am currently buying a new gaming laptop to replace my old asus. I have a budget of 2500 dollars (canadian) and torn between a m17x and m18x. If somebody does not mind, can you customize...
View ArticleRestore Original paint finish on Your Alienware :)
My beloved M17xR2 became a victim of massive power surge and departed to Alien heavens. My Insurance took there sweet (replace with a word of your choice, you use in anger) time to assess it and came...
View ArticleWts dell xxx
Hello everyone, first I would like to announce that I had looked all over for an appropriate place for this and I really couldn't find one, so I decided this would be the best place since it was Dell...
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