the replacement alienware 18
ok guys i no u all can help me with this dell want to replace my Alienware 18 Intel® Core™ i7-4940MX processor, 4-cores, 8MB Cache, Overclocked up to 4.4GHz w/ Intel TurboBoost 32GB Dual Channel DDR3L...
View Article*OFFICIAL* Alienware 18 Owner's Lounge Thread
Note: For general questions regarding specs, ordering information and general discussion about all of the new Alienware laptops, including the new Alienware 18, please visit this thread and the...
View ArticleAbysmal Customer service
Hey guys bit of a long post but bear with me, I am just curious if anyone else has experienced anything this bad from dell. I placed an order on the 1st of February, for an AW 18 all base config except...
View Articlem18x r1 8 beeps black screen no post
Hello guys i need your help again, this is my second post, my problem is the folowing, i have upgraded my gpu fromn 6970m to gtx 680m which i installed with the latest nvidia driver with modified .inf...
View ArticleDivision beta - 980m flickering textures as if overheating
anyone else have this problem? they go away after a few minutes
View ArticleCPU & GPU upgrade options - Alienware 18
Hi all, I've had my Alienware 18 for a few years now and want to upgrade the processor, and possibly the graphics card Currently I have: Intel Core i7 - 4700MQ 2 x GTX 770M (SLI) What are my upgrade...
View Articleintel RST
I have a friend that picked up a m18x r2 off craigslist. So far everything is working properly. The OS is on a hdd and he would like to drop in a couple of 2tb hdd's for storage and set them to raid 0....
View ArticleComputer crash when installing new drivers for 980m
So, when im trying to install any driver newer than 359.06 the computer just crashes during installation and reboots. I can install 359.06 fine but 361.43 - 361.75 - 361.91 all crash. Anybody have any...
View Articlehow do i turn off lights on aw m18x r2?
hello !! i have been trying to install alienware command center but it does not seem to work on win 8.1 , so besides aw command center there is another way to turn these lights off?
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Alienware 18 Heatsink MOD
hey nbr, I have ordered a pair of 980m's from Woodzstack, so i have a few questions : do i really have to MOD my heatsinks ? If yes how deep and wide do i have to cut ? can it be done with home tools,...
View ArticleCan someone please help me out
I apologize if its been asked before. I have found threads where it has been asked, but was not answered. Is there a fix or new download so that I can install alienwares software on my alienware 18...
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M18x R2 warranty price
Hello fellow Alienware owners I've asked Dell for extending my warranty on the M18x R2 (The one in my signature), and after almost 2 months i've finally heard back from them. I'd like to know if the...
View ArticleAW 18 second fan ???
Hey guys need some help iv got a replacement aw 18 with dual 980m gpu's 8gb each cpu is the 4940mx 32gb of ram 512msata 1tb storage with A12 bios the screen started acting up so they came to my house...
View Articlenoob question regarding heaven benchmark
hello !! just got two gtx 780m cards from and both are working perefectly , but one of them is running ten degrees celsious hotter than the other in heaven benchmark . because of this i wanted confirm...
View ArticleMobile GTX 980 Desktop
Anyone seen this yet ? http://www.ebay.com/itm/CLEVO-P870D...579784?hash=item1eaaccfd48:g:8BkAAOSwAYtWMTGQ http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-NVIDIA-...684725?hash=item1ea7b52235:g:8BkAAOSwAYtWMTGQ
View ArticleBest Notebook Coolers for 18" Alienware Laptops
Cooling is a common discussion topic for gaming and benchmark enthusiasts, and owners of the M18x are no exception. Alienware systems have a reputation for having outstanding cooling systems, but even...
View ArticleCompatible wireless cards? (M18x R2)
Hey, So I was looking into replacing the POS wireless card that's in my laptop (the Intel Centrino 2230...it's god-awful and should never have been standard in a 2 grand system in the first place)....
View Article7970m serial number location?
the individual that bought my card stated that it came in a dirty box filled with hair and grime when i spent an hour packaging into a brand new box with foam and inside a brand new ziploc bag i issued...
View ArticleAlienware 18 + SLI ON + Win10 = Glitches?!
Hello, Ever since i upgraded to Windows 10 "August 2015", i started encountering random weird glitches in start menu, action center and taskbar context menu missing some text / thumbnails / icons. I...
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