*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 ArticleAlienware 18 . How to install SSD with out the inclosure
a friend mis placed the extra enclosure for 2 ssd which fit inisde the blu ray drive with its cable . problem is he mis placed the cable which connected the mobo to the ssd connectors , is there a work...
View ArticleM18x R2 videocard
hey guys, I have attached a picture to this post. As you can see I have put the secondary card into slot 1 which is next to the vga port. I have also removed the crossfire cable. Shouldn't the system...
View ArticleRIP MX 18R4
Hey guys, sad news here. One or possibly both of my 7970m cards just died on me. Again. The first time this happened was in 2013 and luckily I was still covered by warranty back then. Now I have...
View ArticleGTX 1060/1070/1080 upgrade on m18x R2
Hello, I have seen these cards on Taobao. I would like to know if anybody already tried such upgrades on a m18x R2 or if it is even technically possible?
View ArticleWTF Geforce driver updates. Should I install?
I am sick of all the driver updates. Its a ridiculous as my Android apps constantly updating all the time. I really notice my Android out at the lake where I dont have any data and have to turn off the...
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Alienware R1 8 beeps Blank screen no lcd activity
So my old R1 finally started acting up and is now doing the 8 beeps thing I have a Alienware 18 so its no big deal however, I wanted to know that if you have the 8 beeps and assuming its the LCD is it...
View ArticleIt is really a sad day when Acer beats Alienware.
was think and hopping alienware would come to its sences but it seems they havent yet.. seems like they never listened to there true base.. but you know who has out of all these company's lol Acer.. go...
View Article*OFFICIAL* M18x R1/R2 Owner's Lounge Thread
Welcome to the Owner's Lounge for the Alienware M18x and Alienware M18x R2 Previous M18x Owner's Lounge can be found here This thread is a place to discuss your new M18x and share information on your...
View ArticleM18x R2 gpu problem?
Hi guys! I am a proud owner of an M18x R2 with 2x 7970m crossfire. I was using it normally and couple of days ago I tried to boot it up and it couldn't... When I was pressing the alien head it was...
View ArticleRX 470/480 in new Alienwares 15/17, what about m18x
Hello, has anybody any information about the new RX470/480s. Is there any technical issue that could prevent using them in a m18x R2 like the 1070/1080 (MXM format, eDP screen, power requirement,...
View ArticleAW M18x R2 part required - can you help?
Hi guys and gals, My AW M18x r2 has lost something from the motherboard. Its the small beige clip that holds the hard drive caddy cable into the motherboard - it was only holding itself in on one side,...
View ArticleCouple pieces of hardware not being detected on my AW18 Viking (2014) - OSD...
I have a couple pieces of hardware not being detected on my AW18 Viking (2014). One is the OSD: Device Manager shows an "Unknown device" all of the sudden (HardwareId: ACPI\CPL0002,...
View ArticleUpgrading from 6990M CF to 8970M CF on M18x R1
So I am thinking about doing this and Mr. Fox said it should be possible. I have dual 6990M in there now on my M18x R1. Could I use the current heat pipes, etc. and just replace the paste? Or will I...
View ArticleScreen OC 3D
so i downloaded Custom Resolution Utility (CRU) and oc'd my screen to 120Hz its working good i even got 3D option in windows advanced display settings but not in nvidia control panel what do i need to...
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Can't connect external monitor to AW 18 via HDMI
The screen works if i switch to integrated graphics. Here's what i've tried so far: Regedit, set VgaCompatible flag to 1 (http://en.community.dell.com/owners-club/alienware/f/3746/t/19470433) Replaced...
View Article***M18x - AMD Crossfire (Driver Questions, Performance, Problems) Discussion...
Greetings AMD M18x Owners... We've had a rash of new threads concerning AMD GPUs and the M18x. Many of these new threads already have been covered here in the forum. In an effort to centralize...
View ArticleM18 R2 windows 10 install
Hello Guys I have steadfastly stuck to windows 7 on my machine but had to do a clean install yesterday and now windows update wont work. It just constantly searches for updates but never finds any. I...
View Articlealienware 18 8 beep after switching to dedicated gpu
hello, i've had my alienware 18 for around 3 years now, and i upgraded to win 10 when it came out,around 6 month ago it started refusing to switch to my dedicated gpu, giving me the 8 beeps, i...
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