Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware 17
- Before Working Inside Your Computer
- After Working Inside Your Computer
- Removing the Base Cover
- Replacing the Base Cover
- Removing the Battery
- Replacing the Battery
- Removing the Memory Module(s) 3 and 4
- Replacing the Memory Module(s) 3 and 4
- Removing the Primary Hard Drive
- Replacing the Primary Hard Drive
- Removing the Secondary Hard Drive
- Replacing the Secondary Hard Drive
- Removing the Third Hard Drive (Optional)
- Replacing the Third Hard Drive (Optional)
- Removing the Wireless Mini-Card
- Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card
- Removing the Processor Fan
- Replacing the Processor Fan
- Removing the Video-card Fan
- Replacing the Video-card Fan
- Removing the Processor Heat Sink
- Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
- Removing the Video-Card Heat Sink
- Replacing the Video-Card Heat Sink
- Removing the Video Card
- Replacing the Video Card
- Removing the Palm Rest
- Replacing the Palm Rest
- Removing the Memory Module(s) 1 and 2
- Replacing the Memory Module(s) 1 and 2
- Removing the Keyboard
- Replacing the Keyboard
- Removing the Power-Button Board
- Replacing the Power-Button Board
- Removing the Status-Light Board
- Replacing the Status-Light Board
- Removing the Keyboard Daughter Board
- Replacing the Keyboard Daughter Board
- Removing the Speakers
- Replacing the Speakers
- Removing the I/O Board
- Replacing the I/O Board
- Removing the Media-Card Reader
- Replacing the Media-Card Reader
- Removing the Display Mini-Card
- Replacing the Display Mini-Card
- Removing the Power-Adapter Port
- Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
- Removing the System Board
- Replacing the System Board
- Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
- Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
- Removing the Processor
- Replacing the Processor
- Removing the Display Assembly
- Replacing the Display Assembly
- Removing the Display Bezel
- Replacing the Display Bezel
- Removing the Display Hinges
- Replacing the Display Hinges
- Removing the Display Panel
- Replacing the Display Panel
- Removing the Logo Board
- Replacing the Logo Board
- Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable
- Replacing the Display Mini-Card Cable
- Removing the Display-Light Boards
- Replacing the Display-Light Boards
- Removing the Camera
- Replacing the Camera
- System Setup
- Flashing the BIOS
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System Setup | 124
Battery Health Displays the battery health.
USB debug Allows you to enable or disable this port for
Windows debugging.
External USB Ports Allows you to disable or enable the external
USB ports.
Advanced Menu—Performance Options
CPU Turbo Mode Allows you to disable or enable the
processor turbo mode.
Overclocking Feature Allows you to disable or enable the global
overclocking feature.
• Disabled: The overclocking feature is
disabled.
• Enabled: Displays additional
overclocking options.
Non-Turbo Flex Support Allows you to enable or disable non-turbo
flex support.
Flex Ratio Override Allows you to set the flex ratio override
value.
Extreme Edition Allows you to disable or choose BIOS or
cTDP.
Extreme Edition Core Ratio Limits Allows you to set the extreme edition core
ratio limit.
Override Turbo Settings Allows you to enable or disable the override
turbo settings.
Long Duration PWR Limit Allows you to set the turbo mode long
duration power limit.
Long Duration Time Window Allows you to set the turbo mode time 1
value in seconds.
Set Short Duration PWR Limit Allows you to enable or disable short
duration power limit.
Set Short Duration PWR Limit Options Allows you to set the turbo mode power
limit 2value in watts.
Bus Clock
Current Frequency Displays the current bus clock frequency.
Advanced Menu
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