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Alienware Area-51 R2 User Manual

Alienware Area-51 R2
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Alienware Area-51
Service Manual
Computer Model: Alienware Area-51 R2
Regulatory Model: D03X
Regulatory Type: D03X001

Table of Contents

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Alienware Area-51 R2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel X99
ProcessorIntel Core i7 5820K, i7 5930K, i7 5960X
MemoryUp to 32GB DDR4 2133MHz
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX / AMD Radeon R9
Operating SystemWindows 10
Power Supply850W or 1500W
Dimensions569 mm x 272.6 mm x 638.96 mm
Weight28 kg (61.73 lbs)

Summary

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Safety Instructions

Guidelines to protect the computer from potential damage and ensure personal safety during maintenance.

After Working Inside Your Computer

Technical Overview

Removing the Stability Foot

Replacing the Stability Foot

Removing the Side Panels

Replacing the Side Panels

Removing the Battery

Replacing the Battery

Removing the Battery Case

Replacing the Battery Case

Removing the Hard Drive

Replacing the Hard Drive

Removing the Optical Drive

Replacing the Optical Drive

Removing the I/O Board

Replacing the I/O Board

Removing the Memory Module(s)

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

Removing the Graphics Card

Replacing the Graphics Card

Removing the Multiple Graphics Cards

Replacing the Multiple Graphics Cards

Removing the Full-length Graphics Cards

Replacing the Full-length Graphics Cards

Removing the Processor Cooling-Assembly

Replacing the Processor Cooling Assembly

Removing the Processor

Replacing the Processor

Removing the Power-Supply Unit

Replacing the Power-Supply Unit

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the System Board

Prerequisites

Conditions that must be met before removing the system board.

Replacing the System Board

Post-requisites

Steps to complete after replacing the system board.

System Setup

Entering System Setup

Instructions on how to access the system setup utility.

System Setup - CPU and Devices

CPU Configuration

Settings for CPU features like Hyper-Threading and XD Bit Capability.

System Setup - Advanced CPU and Integrated Devices

Advanced CPU Settings

Settings for CPU features like SpeedStep, C states, and active cores.

System Setup - Chipset and Memory

Advanced Chipset Settings

Settings for advanced chipset features and voltage configurations.

Chipset Memory Settings

Settings for memory timings, frequency, and voltage.

System Setup - Chipset Timing and CPU Power

Chipset Timing Settings

Detailed timing parameters for memory modules.

System Setup - Chipset CPU Performance

Chipset CPU Performance Settings

Settings for CPU performance tuning like Turbo Mode and core ratio limits.

System Setup - Configuration and Security

Security Settings

Settings for user and supervisor passwords.

Boot Settings

Settings related to boot order, secure boot, and USB support.

Clearing Forgotten Passwords

Clearing CMOS Settings

Procedure

Steps to clear the CMOS settings to restore BIOS defaults.

Flashing the BIOS

Procedure

Instructions on how to update the computer's BIOS.

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