Dell P01E manual

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    A L IENW ARE ® M17x MO B ILE MANU AL[...]

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    02 02 / e contents herein are subject to change without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. Al l rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the prior written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly prohibited. T rademarks used in this manual: Alienware, AlienRespawn, AlienFX, and the AlienHead logo are trademarks or regi[...]

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    03 03 / CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........................................................ 5 CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR NOTEBOOK .............................. 6 Before Setting Up Y our Notebook .................................. 6 Setting Up Y our Alienware Mobile .................................. 7 CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK ..........[...]

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    04 04 / APPEN D IX A: GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......... 58 APPEN D IX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION ..................................... 60 APPENDI X C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION ................. 74 APPENDIX D: DELL SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT .................... 88 APPENDIX E: CONT[...]

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    05 05 / INTRODUCTION Dear V alued Alienware Customer , Welcome to the Alienware family . We are thrilled to include y ou among the growing number of savvy high-per formance mobile users. e Alienware technicians who have craf ted y our machine have made certain that y our high-per formance mobile is properly optimized and per forms to its ful les[...]

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    06 06 / CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR NOTEBOOK Before Setting Up Y our Notebook Congratulations on the purchase of y our Alienware ® M17x! Please read al l safety and setup instructions before plugging in your new notebook. Begin b y careful ly opening the box and removing all components that were shipped to you. Before setting up y our notebook or c[...]

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    07 07 / CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR NOTEBOOK Setting Up Y our Alienware Mobile Connect the AC Adapter to the Back of Y our Notebook STEP 1. W ARNING: e AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However , power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power stri[...]

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    08 08 / CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR NOTEBOOK Windows Vista STEP 3. ® Setup CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system’ s setup process. Doing so may render y our notebook unusable. If y ou selected Windows Vista operating system while ordering, y our notebook is precongured with Windows Vista. T o set up Windows Vista for the rst time, [...]

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    09 09 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK is chapte r pro vides inf ormat ion about y our new no teb ook to fam ili ari ze y ou wit h its various features and get y ou up and running quickly. CHAPTER 2: GET TING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK CHAPTER 2: GETTING T O KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK[...]

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    010 010 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK 1 lef t digital array microphone 7 touch capacitive strip 2 webcam activity indicator 8 right side of the notebook 3 webcam 9 front of the notebook 4 right digital array microphone 10 palm rest 5 edge-to-edge LCD with integrated webcam and digital array microphone 11 lef t side of the notebook 6 ba[...]

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    01 1 011 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Back V iew Features 1 1 AC adapter connector Front V iew Features 1 2 3 1 lef t speaker 3 right speaker 2 consumer IR underneath[...]

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    012 012 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Right V iew Features 1 2 3 4 5 8 6 7 1 ExpressCard slot 5 front speakers (lef t and right) Audio Out connector/headphone jack (Green) 2 optical drive 6 center speaker and subwoofer Audio Out connector/headphone jack (Orange) 3 media card slot 7 rear surround (lef t and right) Audio Out connector (B[...]

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    013 013 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK T op View Features 1 2 3 6 7 4 5 1 power button 5 keyboard 2 touch controls (9) 6 status LEDs (3) 3 touch pad buttons on rocker (2) 7 hinge cover 4 touch pad Bottom V iew Features 1 2 3 4 1 compar tment door 3 batter y meter 2 batter y latch 4 batter y pack[...]

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    014 014 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Status LEDs e three status LEDs are located at the top-left side of the keyboard. For the exact location, please refer to the “T op V iew Features” diagram on page 1 3 . Scroll Lock LED e LED lights up when the scroll lock option is switched on. Caps Lock LED e LED lights up when the k[...]

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    015 015 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK T ouch Controls e touch controls are located near the top of the keyboard. For the exact location, refer to the “T op View Features” diagram on page 1 3 . T o activate, gently touch the desired control. e control will il luminate temporarily to conrm y our selection. Eject Increase vol[...]

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    016 016 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK F5 – Decrease Display Brightness Press <Fn><F5> to decrease the brightness of the LCD display . F6 – Extend Desktop Press <Fn><F6> to switch between the various external display options available either simultaneously or separately . F7 – T oggle between Integrated/Dis[...]

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    017 017 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Battery Pack Y our notebook is equipped with a high-energy rechargeable lithium ion (Li-ion) battery pack. Batter y life wil l vary depending on the notebook conguration, notebook model, applications installed, power management settings of the notebook, and notebook features used by the customer[...]

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    018 018 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Battery Maintenance T o maintain the batter y pack’ s maximum capacity , you should occasional ly let the notebook deplete its battery power completely before recharging. T o carry out a complete depletion of the battery , disconnect the AC adapter and let y our notebook consume the remaining bat[...]

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    019 019 / CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK Power Management Understanding Power Consumption In order to fully utilize the power of your batter y packs, it would be a good idea for y ou to spend some time acquiring a basic understanding of the power management concept from y our operating system. In Windows ® operating systems, you can go t[...]

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    020 020 / CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES is section provides information about connecting optional devices to your notebook to enhance y our audio, visual, and digital experience. CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES[...]

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    021 021 / CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting External Displays If you want to enjoy y our computing environment on a bigger scale visual ly , or extend y our desktop area, you can connect an external display such as a standalone monitor , an LCD TV , or a projector . NOTE: e external display connections in y our Alienware notebook are conn[...]

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    022 022 / CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES T wo types of audio connectors: 1 2 1 stereo jack - Y our headpone jack should have this type of connector 2 mono jack - Y our microphone should have this type of connector Connecting External Speakers Y our Alienware notebook has three integrated audio out connectors and one audio in connector . e audio o[...]

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    023 023 / CHAPTER 3: CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting USB Devices Plug the USB device into an available USB connector on your notebook. Windows Vista will detect the device and attempt to install the appropriate driver automatically . In some cases, Windows may require a driver . is driver is located on the sof tware CD that is included with the de[...]

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    024 024 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Alienware Command Center e Alienware ® Command Center gives y ou access to Alienware’ s exclusiv e sof tware and is a continuously upgradable control panel. As Alienware releases new programs, they download directly into the Command Center al lowing you to build a library of system management, optimiza[...]

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    025 025 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Stealth Mode Stealth Mode helps y ou switch your notebook to a low power state to facilitate the use of a 65 W auto/air adapter . is state is wel l suited for casual use such as e-mail, music/video/DVD playback. Stealth mode will switch the notebook from discrete to integrated graphics mode, and also inco[...]

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    026 026 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK W orking With RAID A redundant array of independent disks (RAID) is a disk storage conguration that increases performance or data redundancy . ere are two basic RAID levels discussed in this section. RAID level 0 is recommended for higher performance (faster throughput). • RAID level 1 is recommended[...]

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    027 027 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Conguring the BIOS System Setup e System Setup options allow you to: Change the system conguration information af ter y ou add, change, or • remove any hardware in y our notebook. Set or change a user-selectable option. • Read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed.[...]

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    028 028 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on y our computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear , or may not appear exactly as listed. Main Menu System T ime Displays the system time. System Date Displays the system date. BIOS V ersion Displays the BIOS revision. Product Name Di[...]

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    029 029 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Advanced Menu USB Emulation Allows you to enable or disable the USB emulation feature. is option denes how the BIOS, in the absence of a USB-aware operating system, handles USB devices. USB emulation is always enabled during POST (Power On Self T est). Note: Y ou cannot boot any type of USB device ([...]

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    030 030 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Security Menu Supervisor Password is Displays if the super visor password is clear or set. User Password is Displays if the user password is clear or set. Set Supervisor Password Allows you to set the super visor password. e supervisor password controls access to the system setup utility . Set User Passwo[...]

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    031 031 / CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK Boot Menu When <F12> is pressed during POST (Power On Self T est), y ou wil l be presented with a list of boot options. Y ou can select a device to boot from (i.e., override the existing boot list for that particular boot) or to per form one of several other actions. List of boot options: Hard Drive ?[...]

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    032 032 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS is chapter provides guidelines and instructions for increasing the processing power , storage space, and communication options b y upgrading equipment. Y ou can purchase components for your notebook at www .del l.com or www .alienware.com . NOTE: Refer to the Alienware Ser vic[...]

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    033 033 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Before Y ou Begin is section provides procedures for removing and installing the components in y our notebook. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following conditions exist: Y ou have per formed the steps in “T urning O Y our Notebook” and “Before[...]

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    034 034 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Upgrading/Replacing Memory Y our notebook is equipped with a congurable memory unit. e industry standard JEDEC PC3-8500/PC3-10600 (DDR3) SODIMM memor y module sockets are available for memory upgrade. e table below illustrates all the possible ways system memory can be c[...]

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    035 035 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Removing the Memory Module(s) Below is the procedure on how to remove the memory module(s). Follow the instructions in “Before Y ou Begin ” on page 1. 33 . Loosen the two captive screws and remov e the compar tment door . 2. 1 2 3 1 compar tment door 3 front of the notebook 2[...]

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    036 036 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Use y our nger tips to carefully spread apar t the upper memory module 4. connector’ s spring-locks until the module pops up. Remove the upper memory module. 5. Use y our nger tips to carefully spread apar t the lower memory module 6. connector’ s spring-locks until the[...]

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    037 037 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Removing the Hard Drives Use the procedure below to remove y our system’ s the hard disk drives. Follow the instructions in “Before Y ou Begin ” on page 1. 33 . Loosen the two captive screws and remov e the compar tment door . 2. 1 2 3 1 compar tment door 3 front of the not[...]

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    038 038 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Loosen the four captive screws on the primary hard drive (HDD0). 3. Slide the primary hard drive (HDD0) towards the back using the pul l tab and 4. lif t it out. 1 2 3 Primary Hard Drive (HDD0) 1 primary hard drive (HDD0) 3 captive screws (4) 2 pul l tab Loosen the four captive s[...]

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    039 039 / CHAPTER 5: INST ALLING ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS Remove the four screws from the sides of both the hard driv es. 7. Slide the hard drives out of the respective brackets. 8. 1 2 3 1 hard drive 3 screws (4) 2 hard drive bracket Remove the interposer from the secondary hard drive (HDD1). 9. 1 2 Secondary Hard Drive (HDD1) 1 interp[...]

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    040 040 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Basic Hints and T ips Computer does not power on: Is y our computer securely plugged into a • working electrical outlet? If plugged into a power strip, make sure that the strip is actually working. Connections: Check all the cables to make sure that there are no loose • connections anywhere. Power Savings: M[...]

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    041 041 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING ings to check before troubleshooting: Ensure that the power cord is properly connected between y our computer • and a grounded, three-prong power outlet. Make sure that the power outlet is working. Make sure the UPS or power strip is turned on (if applicable). • If y our peripheral devices (e.g. keyboard,[...]

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    042 042 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Sof tware Diagnostic T ools Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) e computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA), a series of initial tests of y our system board, keyboard, display, memory , hard drive, etc. T o invoke PSA, press <F12> to access the Boot Menu. Select “Diagnostics” from the menu and[...]

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    043 043 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Starting Alienware Diagnostics From the Suppor t CD/DVD Insert the Suppor t CD/DVD. 1. Shut down and restart the notebook. 2. When the Alienware logo appears, press <F12> immediately . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until y ou see the Microsof t ® Window[...]

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    044 044 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Answers to Common Problems CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/W, DVD±R/W or Blu-ray Drive e computer does not recognize the disc or drive: Check to see if the disc is properly inserted into the drive with the label 1. facing up. T ry another disc. 2. Shut down and restart the computer . 3. Clean the disc. 4. Restart the [...]

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    045 045 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly End the program: Press <Ctrl><Shif t><Esc> simultaneously . 1. Click the 2. Applications tab and select the program that is no longer responding. Click 3. End T ask . NOTE: e chkdsk program may run when you restart the computer . Follow the in[...]

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    046 046 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Hard Drive Problems Allow the computer to cool before turning it on: A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. T ry al lowing the computer to return to room temperature before turning it on. Run Check Disk: Windows V ista Click 1. Start (Windows Vista ® logo) > Computer . Right-click 2[...]

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    047 047 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Keyboard e keyboard is not responding: Clean the keyboard by using an aerosol can of compressed air with a proper extension to remove dust and lint trapped under the keys. A keyboard character is repeating: Make sure that there is nothing resting on any of the keys. 1. Check that no key on the keyboard is stu[...]

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    048 048 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING If the display is difcult to read Adjust the brightness: Press <Fn><F4> to increase brightness or <Fn><F5> to decrease brightness. Adjust the Windows display settings: Windows V ista Click 1. Start (Windows Vista ® logo) > Control Panel > Hardware and Software > Personalizati[...]

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    049 049 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Mouse e mouse is not working: Check that the mouse cable is properly plugged into the USB connector of 1. y our computer . Check that the mouse cable is not damaged or there are no bent or broken 2. pins. If the mouse cable is damaged, or there are bent or broken pins, the mouse will most likely need to be re[...]

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    050 050 / CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Speakers ere is no sound from the speakers (external): Ensure that subwoofer and the speakers are turned on: See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers. If your speakers have volume controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to eliminate distortion. Adjust the Windows v olume control: Click or double-[...]

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    051 051 / CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVER Y Y our notebook ships with the fol lowing media: Recovery CD/DVD • - Contains operating system installation media. Support CD/DVD • - Contains drivers for your computer . Y ou can also download the latest drivers and software for your computer from support.del l.com . Optional • AlienRespawn v2.0 disc (if [...]

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    052 052 / CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVER Y AlienRespawn v2.0 NOTE: Back up all data before initiating a system recovery . Backup functionality is included in AlienRespawn™ v2.0, but as a precaution it would be better to backup critical les onto an external media before initiating recovery . AlienRespawn™ v2.0 is a recovery solution which is capab[...]

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    053 053 / CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVER Y Password Protection Since AlienRespawn v2.0 has the ability to reformat y our hard drive and can be accessed without entering Windows, the password-protection functionality has been included for y our security . is feature is disabled by default, but can be enabled through the Respawn Settings application, d[...]

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    054 054 / CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVER Y AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc If you ordered the optional AlienRespawn v2.0 disc, y ou wil l receive it along with y our computer . is disc will allow you to re-deplo y AlienRespawn v2.0 to a new hard drive in the event of a hard driv e failure. T o Use the AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc NOTE: e Alienware recovery syste[...]

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    055 055 / CHAPTER 8: BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS is chapter provides the basic specications of y our notebook. CHAPTER 8: BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS CHAPTER 8: BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS[...]

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    056 056 / CHAPTER 8: BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS Dimensions Height 51.31 mm to 53.59 mm (2.02 inches to 2.11 inches) - Front to Back Width 405.89 mm (15.98 inches) Depth 321.31 mm (12.65 inches) Weight (with WUXGA LCD, single NVIDIA graphics card, and 9-cell batter y) 5.3 kg (11.68 lbs) NOTE : e weight of y our notebook wil l vary depending on the con[...]

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    057 057 / CHAPTER 8: BASIC SPECIFICA TIONS Discs/Cards supported Optical drive formats SA T A compliant Blue-ray , DVD-RW combo Reader card types Secure digital (SD) memory card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • Multi Media Card (MMC) • Memory Stick • Memory Stick PRO • xD-Picture Car[...]

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    058 058 / APPENDIX A: GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Warning Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can cause damage to internal system components if precautions are not taken. ESD is caused b y static electricity and the damage caused is usually permanent. Computer technicians wear a special wrist-strap that grounds[...]

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    059 059 / APPENDIX A: GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When Y ou Should Contact Alienware e battery , power cord or plug is damaged. • Y our computer has had liquid spil led into it. • Y our computer was dropped or the case was damaged. • Normal operation of the computer does not occur when the operating • instructions are follo[...]

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    060 060 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION When operating your equipment: W ARNING: Do not operate y our equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, ller brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. W ARNING: Do not use your equipment in a wet environment. Protect equipment from liq[...]

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    061 061 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION When Working Inside Y our Device Do not attempt to ser vice the equipment yourself , except as explained in your product documentation or in instructions otherwise provided to y ou by Dell. Always follow instal lation and service instructions closely . Some intern[...]

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    062 062 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION e AC adapter may become hot during normal operation of y our computer . • Use care when handling the adapter during or immediately af ter operation. Do not use an auto adapter DC power cable connected via either an • automobile cigarette lighter adapter or [...]

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    063 063 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Example of Antenna Grounding 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 antenna lead in wire 5 ground clamp(s) 2 ground clamp 6 power service grounding electrode system (NEC Article 250.52) 3 antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) 7 electric service equipment 4 grounding connectors (NE[...]

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    064 064 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Environmental Considerations Recycling Information Dell recommends that customers dispose of their used computer hardware, monitors, printers, and other peripherals in an environmentally sound manner . Potential methods include reuse of parts or whole products and[...]

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    065 065 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) REACH is the European Union (EU) chemical substances regulatory framework. Information on substances of very high concern contained in Del l products in a concentration abov e 0.1% weight by weight ([...]

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    066 066 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION France For Mainland France 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz (Channels 1-13) authorized for indoor use • 2.400 -2.454 GHz (Channels 1-7) authorized for outdoor use • For Guiana and Reunion 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz (Channels 1-13) authorized for indoor use • 2.420 - 2.4835 GHz (C[...]

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    067 067 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Italien En generel godkendelse er nødvendig for udendørs brug i Italien. Brug af disse udstyr reguleres af: D.L.gs 1.8.2003, n. 259, article 104 (aktivitet underlagt generel godkendelse) • for udendørs brug og article 105 (gratis brug) for indendørs brug, i [...]

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    068 068 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION REMARQUE : le numéro de l’organisme notié indiqué par « NBnr » sera présent au besoin et n’a aucun rapport sur la restriction d’utilisation. France Pour la France métropolitaine 2,400 à 2,4835 GHz (canaux 1 à 13) autorisé en usage intérieur •[...]

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    069 069 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION For Guiana og Réunion 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz (Kanalene 1-13) godkjent for innendørs bruk • 2.420 - 2.4835 GHz (Kanalene 5-13) godkjent for utendørs bruk • For alle franske territorier: Kun 5.15 -5.35 GHz er godkjent for 802.11a • Italia En generel l godkjenne[...]

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    070 070 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Restricciones sobre la información de uso Para productos con inter faces LAN inalámbricas / 802.11 Los productos que se agrupan dentro de esta categoría están denotados por inclusión del sím bolo ident icad or de la clas e 2 (sign o de exc lam ación en u[...]

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    071 071 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Suomi TV -antennin turval lisuus V AROITUS: Jos tietokoneessa on galvaaninen eristin, sitä on käytettävä sarjassa koaksiaaliantennikytkimen kanssa. Katso ohjeita tuotteen oppaista. 日本 AC プラグアダプタの接続 警告: AC プラグアダプタを使[...]

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    072 072 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION Norge Generell strømsikkerhet Hvis produktet leveres med en 3-stif tet strømledning, skal strømledningen bare settes i en jordet stikkontakt. TV -antennesikkerhet ADV ARSEL: Det kan oppstå en potensiell farlig situasjon som skyldes spenningsforskjeller mellom [...]

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    073 073 / APPENDIX B: DET AILED SAFETY , ENVIRONMENT AL, AND REGULA TORY INFORMA TION 台灣 公司聯絡詳細資料 依照商品檢驗法案第 11 條條文, Dell 提供對於本文件所涉及產品在台灣地區認證機 構的公司聯絡細節: Dell B.V . 台灣分公司 台灣台北市大安區敦化南路二段 218 號 20 樓[...]

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    074 074 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION APPENDI X C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULL Y! IT CONT AINS THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE THA T GOVERN Y OUR PURCHASE, UNLESS YOU HA VE A SEP ARA TE AGREEMENT WITH DELL. THIS DOCUMENT CONT AINS VERY IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION ABOUT Y OUR RIGHTS AND OBLIG[...]

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    075 075 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Warranties. 4. THE LIMITED WARRANTIES APPLICABLE TO DELL-BRANDED AND ALIENW ARE-BRANDED HARDWARE PRODUCTS FROM DELL CAN BE FOUND A T http://www .dell.com/policy/legal/warranty .htm OR IN THE DOCUMENT A TION DELL PROVIDES WITH DELL-BRANDED AND ALIENW ARE- BRANDED PRODUCTS FROM DELL. DELL MAKES[...]

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    076 076 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Limitation of Liability . 9. DELL DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH HEREIN, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY LIABILITY FOR PRODUCT NOT BEING A V AIL ABLE FOR USE, LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR FOR LOST OR CORRUPTED DA T A OR SOFTW ARE, OR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AN[...]

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    077 077 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION U.S. Retail Purchaser End User Agreement PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULL Y . IT CONT AINS VERY IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGA TIONS, AS WELL AS LIMIT A TIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THA T MA Y APPL Y TO YOU. THIS DOCUMENT CONT AINS A BINDING ARBITRA TION CLAUSE. NOTE: is Re[...]

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    078 078 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Service and Suppor t Service oerings may var y from Product to Product. In addition to this Agreement’ s terms and conditions, Dell and/or your third-par ty ser vice provider may provide such service and support to y ou in the United States in accordance with the terms and conditions loc[...]

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    079 079 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Binding Arbitration ANY CLAIM, DISPUTE, OR CONTROVERSY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT , TORT , OR OTHERWISE, WHETHER PRE-EXISTING, PRESENT OR FUTURE, AND INCLUDING ST A TUTOR Y , COMMON LAW , INTENTIONAL TORT AND EQUIT ABLE CLAIMS) BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND DELL, ITS AGENTS, EMPLO YEES, PRINCIP ALS, SUCCESS[...]

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    080 080 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Failure to follow the product instructions or failure to per form preventive d. maintenance Problems caused b y using accessories, par ts, or components not supplied e. b y Del l Products with missing or altered Service T ags or serial numbers • Products for which Dell has not received paym[...]

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    081 081 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION e limited hardware warranty on al l Del l-branded and Alienware-branded products from Dell begins on the date of the packing slip, invoice, or receipt. e warranty period is not extended if we repair or replace a warranted product or any par ts. Dell may change the availability of limite[...]

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    082 082 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION What if I purchased a service contract? If y our ser vice contract is with Dell, ser vice will be provided to y ou under the terms of the service agreement. Please refer to that contract for details on how to obtain service. If y ou purchased through us a ser vice contract with one of our thi[...]

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    083 083 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Dell EqualLogic™ • and EqualLogic -branded products, Dell|EMC and EMC - branded products, PowerV ault ML6000 tape libraries, non-Dell-branded enterprise products, enterprise sof tware, and customized hardware or sof tware products may not be returned at any time . Software licenses purcha[...]

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    084 084 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Non–Dell-branded and Solution Provider Direct products and accessories • Dell-branded consumable products (lamp bulbs for Del l-branded projectors, • toner and ink cartridges for Del l-branded printers, batteries, and tape media) Problems that result from: • External causes such as ac[...]

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    085 085 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION Other add-on hardware carries the longer of either a 1-y ear limited hardware • warranty for new parts and a 90-day limited hardware warranty for reconditioned parts or , for both new and reconditioned parts, the remainder of the warranty for the Dell computer on which such parts are instal[...]

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    086 086 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION What if I purchased a service contract? If y our service contract is with Dell, service wil l be provided to y ou under the terms of the service contract. Please refer to that contract for details on how to obtain ser vice. Dell’ s service contracts can be found online at www .dell.ca/ serv[...]

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    087 087 / APPENDIX C: W ARRANTY AND SUPPORT INFORMA TION How to Return: T o return products, y ou must contact Dell Customer Ser vice at 1-800-847-4096 and receive a Credit Return Authorization Number within the return policy period applicable to the product y ou want to return. Y ou must ship the products to Del l within ve (5) days of the date[...]

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    088 088 / APPENDIX D: DELL SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT APPENDIX D: DELL SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT is is a legal agreement between you, the user , and Dell Products L.P or Del l Global B.V . (“Dell”). is agreement co vers all sof tware that is distributed with the Del l product, for which there is no separate license agreement between y [...]

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    089 089 / APPENDIX D: DELL SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT DELL, ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS, DISCL AIMS ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE, FOR THE SOFTW ARE AND ALL ACCOMP ANYING WRIT TEN MA TERIALS. is limited warranty gi[...]

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    090 090 / APPENDIX E: CONT ACTING ALIENWARE Websites Y ou can learn about Alienware products and ser vices on the following websites: www .dell.com • www .dell.com/ap • (Asian/Pacic countries only) www .dell.com/jp • (Japan only) www .euro.dell.com • (Europe only) www .dell.com/la • (Latin American and Caribbean countries) www .dell.ca[...]

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    091 091 / APPENDIX F: IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION APPE N DIX F: IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION PLEASE BACKUP ANY DA T A Y OU HA VE BEFORE INITIA TING A SYSTEM • RECOVERY OR SENDING Y OUR NOTEBOOK IN FOR REP AIR OR UPGRADES. PLEASE RET AIN ALL BOXES THA T WERE ORIGINALL Y SHIPPED TO YOU IN • CASE Y OU NEED TO RETURN ANY MERCHANDISE. PLEASE CONT ACT OUR TEC[...]

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