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Dell Alienware m18 R2 Owner's Manual

Dell Alienware m18 R2 Owner's Manual (125 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 52.93 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Views of Alienware M18 R2

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- Display
  7
- Right
  8
- Left
  8
- Top
  9
- Back
  9
- Bottom
  10
- Service Tag
  11
Chapter 2: Set up Your Alienware M18 R2

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Chapter 3: Specifications of Alienware M18 R2

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- Dimensions and Weight
  13
- Processor
  13
- Chipset
  14
- Operating System
  14
- Memory
  14
- External Ports
  15
- Internal Slots
  16
- Ethernet
  16
- Wireless Module
  16
- Audio
  17
- Storage
  17
- Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
  18
- Media-Card Reader
  18
- Keyboard
  18
- Keyboard Shortcuts
  19
- Camera
  20
- Touchpad
  21
- Power Adapter
  21
- Battery
  22
- Display
  23
- Sensor
  24
- GPU-Integrated
  24
- GPU-Discrete
  24
- External Display Support
  25
- Hardware Security
  25
- Operating and Storage Environment
  25
- Dell Support Policy
  25
Chapter 4: Alienware Command Center

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Chapter 5: Working Inside Your Computer

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- Safety Instructions
  27
- Before Working Inside Your Computer
  27
- Safety Precautions
  28
- Electrostatic Discharge-ESD Protection
  28
- ESD Field Service Kit
  29
- Transporting Sensitive Components
  30
- After Working Inside Your Computer
  30
- Recommended Tools
  30
- Screw List
  30
- Major Components of Alienware M18 R2
  32
Chapter 6: Removing and Installing Customer Replaceable Units (Crus)

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Chapter 7: Removing and Installing Field Replaceable Units (Frus)

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- Battery
  55
- Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Precautions
  55
- Removing the Battery
  55
- Installing the Battery
  56
- Keyboard-Controller Board
  57
- Removing the Keyboard-Controller Board
  57
- Installing the Keyboard-Controller Board
  58
- USB Type-C Board
  59
- Removing the USB Type-C Board
  59
- Installing the USB Type-C Board
  60
- Touchpad
  61
- Removing the Touchpad
  61
- Installing the Touchpad
  63
- Top Heat-Sink
  64
- Removing the Top Heat-Sink
  64
- Installing the Top Heat-Sink
  65
- Power-Adapter Port
  66
- Removing the Power-Adapter Port
  66
- Installing the Power-Adapter Port
  67
- Display Assembly
  69
- Removing the Display Assembly
  69
- Installing the Display Assembly
  71
- System Board
  74
- System Board Overview
  74
- Removing the System Board
  75
- Installing the System Board
  78
- Heat-Sink Assembly
  82
- Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly
  82
- Installing the Heat-Sink Assembly
  83
- Power Button
  85
- Removing the Power Button
  85
- Installing the Power Button
  86
- Antennas
  88
- Removing the Antennas
  88
- Installing the Antennas
  89
- I/O Board
  91
- Removing the I/O Board
  91
- Installing the I/O Board
  92
- Audio Board
  94
- Removing the Audio Board
  94
- Installing the Audio Board
  95
- Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly
  96
- Removing the Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly
  96
- Installing the Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly
  97
Chapter 8: Software

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- Operating System
  99
- Drivers and Downloads
  99
Chapter 9: BIOS Setup

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- Entering BIOS Setup Program
  100
- Navigation Keys
  100
- F12 One Time Boot Menu
  100
- System Setup Options
  101
- Updating the BIOS
  115
- Updating the BIOS in Windows
  115
- Updating the BIOS Using the USB Drive in Windows
  115
- Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time Boot Menu
  116
- System and Setup Password
  116
- Assigning a System Setup Password
  117
- Deleting or Changing an Existing System Setup Password
  117
- Clearing CMOS Settings
  118
- Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System Passwords
  118
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting

119
Chapter 11: Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

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