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Aurora R7 Drive Bays

How many drive bays are available on the Aurora R7? What drive and I fit in the case?

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Can't get Alienware 15 R3 laptops light up keys to work

We just received these brand new laptops at work and for some reason only my number keys light up. Tried going into the Command Center to see if a setting was turned off, but nothing I have tried is working. How do I get my keyboard to light up... help? Also note, the edge lights or mouse pad wont'

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AW 15 r3(2017) m.2 2242 compatibility question...

Looking to make use of the shorter m.2 2242 slot, found a relatively cheap 256 drive for the slot, but b4 I buy, is it COMPATIBLE?  Heres the link to the exact part:   MyDigitalSSD 256GB Super Boot 2 (SB2) 42mm (2242) SATA III (6G) M.2 NGFF SSD Solid State Drive - MDM242-SB2-0256 -

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Installing Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on Alienware 15 R3

Hi, I tried to install Ubuntu 14.04 LTS as a dual boot on my Alienware 15 R3 by following this document (https://github.com/awesomebytes/alienware15r3_ubuntu14). However, when I boot Ubuntu from live USB (which means "try Ubuntu without Installing"), Ubuntu gets low graphics mode and cannot g

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SSD Compatibility With An Auora-R4 (And Why Am I Unable To Download The Alienware Command Center)?

A few days ago, I did a clean install of Windows 10 Pro on an Alienware Auora-R4. One of the consequences of doing so was the fact that the Alienware Command Center is no longer installed on my computer. I went to the download page of the Dell site and entered my service tag… and the Alienware C

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CPU Stuck at Low Speed (75-78 Mhz)

Hello, I am using an Alienware 15 laptop that is about two and a half years old, and it is having a very odd problem. It's taken me a lot of time to pinpoint what is wrong with this but the other day I finally pinpointed something, and I've been unable to find a solution to it. For awhile now my com

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How to over clock GPU on Aurora R7

Hi I recently got an Alienware Aurora R7, with GTX 1080 Ti in SLI. I know you can overclock the CPU, using the OC control. However, how can I overclock the Video Card? Thanks PHK

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Aurora R7, AlienFX constantly resets

New Alienware Aurora R7 AlienFX constantly resets me to energy save mode on both thermal controls and power settings, This computer is for gaming and it is severely impacting performance please help! No matter what I do my thermal controls and power settings constantly revert to energy save mode, it

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Forza 7 redeem problem

Just get into my new R7 with free sufital copy of Forza 7. But where is it? I try it in win. Store like dell video, but nothing. Wrote some E-Mail to dell support, nothing. Man, I bought this tower for almost 2000 euro but they don’t give a about my question: Please big Dell help me  to red

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Alienware R4 drives??

I have some questions about what drives I can add. I just ordered an R4 17 and it says I have extra slots to add more drives. But I am confused at what these mean. I spent a lot of time googling but haven't come up with any sure fire answers. So I am hoping someone can help me out. This what the man

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Does Area 51 R4 motherboard supports pcie Bifurcation?

I recently purchased my area 51 R4 with i9-7900x, I also purchased 2 samsung 960 pro M.2 NVMe ssd and a ASUS HYPER x16 PCIe extension card with 4 NVMe slots on it, after installation I could only find 1 ssd in system and after some research I realised I need a motherboard with PCIe Bifurca

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Is it better working on integrated gpu or dedicate(nvidia) while working normally (not gaming)

Hi, I’m using dell Alienware R4 17” with these performances: cpu: i7 6820 HK gpu: nvidia geforce 1070- 8GB ram: 16 GB hdd 256 ssd + 1TB hdd (7200 RPM) OS: windows 10 Pro _____________ So, 1. while I switch to integrated intel hd it sometimes freezes and goes much slower (display adapter pro

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Lucky Finds and Help Needed!

I was lucky enough to stumble onto these two deals... The black one is fully functional and has Windows 7 loaded on it. The real find was the green one! It's the Chrome trim! I had to make quite a drive to get the green one but I'm happy I did. Now, it had "some" stuff inside but I actually plan

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Unable to update Nvidia GTX 1070 drivers w/ GA

I recently purchased Battlefront II and was looking forward to playing my 10 hour trial. As I went to run it, I got a message that my drivers are out of date. I tried to use the GeForce Experience program to update as usual, and it wouldn't update, saying that the driver blocks all updates on the ex

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power switch for A51 R3?

ditched the AMD threadripper's original case some time ago...kept what I think are most of the components. Now the mobo links to the front IO board via a 10-pin front panel cable to the group of the pins for the power, hd led, reset etc. The problem now is that the power switch is not directl

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Alienware M17xR4 upgraded to Windows 10 AlienFX stuck on purple lights

I tired to download the newest version of Command Center but the install says "The installation package is not compatible with this computer". Maybe I am using the wrong one. I do have Command Center version 2.5.54.0 installed and it gives me an error trying to uninstall it. "This app has been b

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AW 17 upgrade with external graphics card

Alienware 17 specs: Intel core i7-4700MQ AMD Radeon R9 M290X 16 GB RAM I want to get the Alienware Graphics Amplifier because I've been trying to play games like Dark Souls 3 and could only get it up around 5-15 FPS on minimum settings and resolution. Does the type of graphics card I get for

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Are the 1080 TI's in the new Aurora R7 Founders Editions? If not, what are they?

Are the 1080 TI's in the new Aurora R7 Founders Editions? If not, what are they?

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Can I remove "Intel Rapid" and Drivers?

Hi, I got an AW x51 r2 with an SHHD 2TB (c:) and intel rapid end drivers are installed. can I remove it and drivers as well? as I don't use RAID....

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Unable to Use Xbox App Due to Server Connectivity

I recently bought my Alienware 17 R4 laptop and have had it for almost a month now. The first thing I did when I got my laptop was try to join my friends Xbox Live party through the Xbox App on Windows 10. Every time that I get into their party it says I am unable to connect due to network settings

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