Storage
This section lists the storage options on your Alienware m15 R7.
Your Alienware m15 R7 supports one of the following storage configurations:
● One M.2 2230/2280 slot for solid-state drive, for computers shipped with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card
● Two M.2 2230/2280 slots for solid-state drives, for computers shipped with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060/3070 Ti/3080 Ti
graphics card
The primary drive of your Alienware m15 R7 varies with the storage configuration. The primary drive of your computer is the M.2
drive where the operating system is installed.
Table 10. Storage specifications
Storage type Interface type Capacity
M.2 2230 solid-state drive PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe, up to 64 Gbps Up to 256 GB
M.2 2280 solid-state drive PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe, up to 64 Gbps Up to 2 TB
Keyboard
The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Alienware m15 R7.
Table 11. Keyboard specifications
Description Values
Keyboard type
● 1-zone RGB
● RGB per key
● RGB per key, backlit Cherry mechanical keyboard
Keyboard layout
QWERTY
Number of keys
● United States and Canada: 85 keys
● United Kingdom: 86 keys
● Japan: 89 keys
Keyboard size
X=19.05 mm key pitch
Y=19.05 mm key pitch
Keyboard shortcuts
Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These
keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform
secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift
and the desired key. To perform secondary functions, press Fn
and the desired key.
NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of the function
keys (F1–F12) changing Function Key Behavior in BIOS
setup program.
For more information, see Keyboard shortcuts.
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