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Alienware Area-51 m7700 - User Manual

Alienware Area-51 m7700
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Summary

Preface

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety precautions for reducing risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.

Power Safety

Guidelines for safe electrical connection and handling of the computer's power supply.

Battery Precautions

Warnings and guidelines for handling, charging, and disposing of batteries safely.

Quick Start Guide

System Startup

Step-by-step instructions for initial computer power-on and basic setup.

Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer

Hard Disk Drive

Information on the internal storage drive, its location, and upgrade options.

Power Management

Power Schemes

How to adjust settings for power saving and performance modes.

System Power Options

Explanation of Standby and Hibernate modes for stopping computer operation.

Battery Information

Guidelines for optimizing battery life, charging, and maintenance.

Drivers & Utilities

ATA Mode Configuration

Instructions for setting up hard disk drives in ATA mode via BIOS.

RAID Mode Configuration

Guide to configuring hard disk drives in RAID modes for fault tolerance.

BIOS Utilities

The Setup Program

How to access and navigate the system configuration utility (BIOS Setup).

Security Menu

Options for setting supervisor and boot passwords to protect system access.

Boot Menu

How to configure the system's startup device order.

Upgrading The Computer

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive(s)

Instructions for replacing or upgrading the computer's storage drive.

Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)

Guide for installing or replacing memory modules (RAM).

Troubleshooting

Backup and General Maintenance

Recommendations for data safety, system upkeep, and password management.

Power

Solutions for power-related problems like no power, battery issues, or overheating.

Display

Troubleshooting steps for screen-related issues like no image or incorrect display.

NVIDIA Video Driver Controls

ATI Video Driver Controls

Summary

Preface

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety precautions for reducing risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.

Power Safety

Guidelines for safe electrical connection and handling of the computer's power supply.

Battery Precautions

Warnings and guidelines for handling, charging, and disposing of batteries safely.

Quick Start Guide

System Startup

Step-by-step instructions for initial computer power-on and basic setup.

Storage Devices, Mouse, Audio & Printer

Hard Disk Drive

Information on the internal storage drive, its location, and upgrade options.

Power Management

Power Schemes

How to adjust settings for power saving and performance modes.

System Power Options

Explanation of Standby and Hibernate modes for stopping computer operation.

Battery Information

Guidelines for optimizing battery life, charging, and maintenance.

Drivers & Utilities

ATA Mode Configuration

Instructions for setting up hard disk drives in ATA mode via BIOS.

RAID Mode Configuration

Guide to configuring hard disk drives in RAID modes for fault tolerance.

BIOS Utilities

The Setup Program

How to access and navigate the system configuration utility (BIOS Setup).

Security Menu

Options for setting supervisor and boot passwords to protect system access.

Boot Menu

How to configure the system's startup device order.

Upgrading The Computer

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive(s)

Instructions for replacing or upgrading the computer's storage drive.

Upgrading the System Memory (RAM)

Guide for installing or replacing memory modules (RAM).

Troubleshooting

Backup and General Maintenance

Recommendations for data safety, system upkeep, and password management.

Power

Solutions for power-related problems like no power, battery issues, or overheating.

Display

Troubleshooting steps for screen-related issues like no image or incorrect display.

NVIDIA Video Driver Controls

ATI Video Driver Controls

Alienware Area-51 m7700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating SystemWindows XP
Battery12-cell Lithium-Ion
ProcessorIntel Pentium 4
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce Go 6800
Display17-inch WUXGA
MemoryUp to 4GB DDR2
StorageUp to 200GB HDD
Optical DriveDVD±RW
Weight5.4 kg (9.9 lbs)

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