Windows 10
Has anyone tried out windows 10 on a M11x R1? I'm interested in installing it for the DirectX12 and to be able to streamline my devices together.
View ArticleM11x R1 - still going. Sort of.
Its been over 5 years or so and the system still works. The hinge had failed many months ago and the Nvidia chip failed ages back. But it worked. Filled in as a backup for a while for my wife - busted...
View ArticleM11x freezes on bio update?
I got my new motherboard in my m11x. my bio is X07, i am trying to update it to ao4 (latest) but it freezes my whole system and just stays on initializing. I cant even power it down with power button....
View ArticleM11x R3...still gaming!
Hi all. I stopped gaming on the little beast a while back after temps got silly and I got a new laptop and even though I still make music on it with reason, wavelab etc I thought it'd be time to breath...
View ArticleM11x r1 won't work at full speed
At home I've got original dell power supply, but at work I've got universal one. And my more powerful Lenovo laptop works without problem. But small m11x shows this error: View attachment 136549 And...
View ArticleWiFi card in WWAN slot doesn't work
So in m11x there is a free slot called WWAN: http://www.hardwareheaven.com/reviewimages/alienware_m11x/11.jpg When i inserted wifi card there it didn't work. Its ONLY for WWAN? Other devices are blocked?
View ArticleAlienware M11X R1, hinge problems..
Hi ya'll, hope I don't get immediate hatred for not performing the search function but having a hard time navigating the forum. I recently revamped my old M11X, got windows 10 up and running, looking...
View ArticleM11x R3 windows 10 issue - lid closing brings up external display menu.
After having network issues on windows 7, i decided to try windows 10 on my m11x r3 to see if it could fix them, however it's been replaced by a more critical problem. Closing the laptop lid opens the...
View ArticleControl LEDs w\o using alienware tools
I remember when m11x was released there was a small fan-made java utility that allowed to change colors of different elements. Much better then gigantic alienware tool. Anyone can remind me what was...
View ArticlePowering Up
I have an Alienware M11x. It is really in mint condition. I have only ever used it a handful of times. I had planned to take it with me on a vacation. So, I bought it for that purpose, but then I...
View ArticleM11x new battery, bad life
Hi, I have a M11x R3 i5 with 16GB Corsair Vengeance and a 1TB Samsung 850 EVO SSD. I just bought a brand new Samsung SDI battery, I was getting around 40 minutes from my previous battery which wasn't...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Reinstalling my stupid Chipset Video Driver..m11xr2
Hey Guys, so recently I reinstalled my WHOLE operating system because my computer was too jam-packed with old games,files,downloads,etc, and would overheat (not crash) and lag like the worst dial up...
View ArticleM11X R1 ... SU7300 @ 1.73Ghz ... no pinmod / no bios mod etc...
So, for kicks grabbed it and well, did some playing around and got this: dont get me wrong, it aint constant or world changing, but it comes and goes for a second on random times... when fully loaded...
View ArticleTech Question: M11X Bottom Access Panel and LCD Assy Differences R1 vs. R2...
As title^, are they just different colours and P/N or do they have different fitments and all? In other words if I had M11X R1, would R2 or R3 bottom access panel work for me just fine? Same goes if I...
View ArticleBuilding a brand new M11X ... do we have a US-based member who wants to help?
Yea... I know its old and more so obsolete, but since I have this itch, and as a side project in mind, this has me lil excited...! anybody here has some free time and enthusiasm to help me out sourcing...
View Articlewhy does my m11x r2 think its an m18x r2?
hi guys ive recently pulled my old m11xr2 out of storage & completely renewed it putting in an SSD, 8gb, new keyboard and a new Battery. I clean factory restored it and began updating drivers. When...
View ArticleCommand Centre for M11x R3 Windows 10?
Hello Lads and Ladettes. I'm sure this is the oldest question in the book, but does anyone know where I can obtain the Command Centre (center in US) for my old faithful M11x R3. She (my laptop) has...
View ArticleM11xR2 Teardown for Thermal compound application & question about pads
Hi guys I was wondering if there are any specific Alienware M11x r2 teardown vids / threads for purposes of application of thermal compound? there were a few threads but they were from 2011/12 or so...
View Articlem11x R2 motherboard replacement
Hi, so my m11x r2 gpu stopped working a couple of years ago and only the integrated works but I've been thinking about replacing the motherboard now that they're getting cheaper so I can have it as a...
View Articlem11x r2 upgrade to m11x r3 experience
Hi, i would like to share my experience in upgrading m11x r2 to r3. since the laptop refuse to die (^_^) i just might give it a little upgrade. thanks to the guide from orijin at...
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