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Alienware m16 R1
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P124F
Regulatory Type: P124F001
March 2023
Rev. A01

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Alienware m16 R1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Color nameDark Metallic Moon
Form factorClamshell
Product typeLaptop
Product colorBlack
Market positioningGaming
Panel typeWVA
Color gamut100 %
Pixel pitch0.13 x 0.13 mm
LED backlightYes
Pixel density188.7 ppi
RGB color spaceDCI-P3
Display diagonal16 \
Anti-glare screenAlways gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness300 cd/m²
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:10
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:1
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory12 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR6
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Motherboard chipsetIntel HM770
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory16 GB
Memory clock speed4800 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMM
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
SSD capacityThe Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interfacePCI Express
Storage mediaSSD
SSD form factorM.2
Total storage capacity1000 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD
Number of SSDs installed1
Battery weight340 g
Battery voltage11.4 V
Battery capacity86 Wh
Battery recharge time3 h
Number of battery cells6
AC adapter power330 W
AC adapter frequency50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current16.92 A
AC adapter output voltage19.5 V
Audio chipRealtek ALC3254
Speaker power2 W
Number of built-in speakers2
Operating shock140 G
Operating altitude-15.2 - 3048 m
Operating vibration0.66 G
Non-operating altitude-15.2 - 10668 m
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Front camera HD typeFull HD
Video capturing speed30 fps
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)2.07 MP
Antenna type2x2
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Wi-Fi data rate (max)2400 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates2500 Mbit/s
WLAN controller manufacturerKiller
Charging port typeDC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Bus typeDMI4
Processor cache36 MB
Processor cores24
Processor modeli9-13900HX
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i9
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Configurable TDP-down45 W
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor boost frequency5.4 GHz
Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth289.9 mm
Width368.9 mm
Weight3300 g
Height (rear)23 mm
Height (front)23.1 mm

Summary

Working Inside Your Computer

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Essential preparation steps and precautions before internal service.

Safety Instructions

Critical guidelines for personal safety and preventing equipment damage.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection

Measures to prevent damage to components from static electricity.

ESD Field Service Kit

Details on the components and proper usage of the ESD service kit.

Transporting Sensitive Components

Guidelines for safely handling and moving static-sensitive parts.

After Working Inside Your Computer

Final steps to reassemble and verify the computer post-service.

Removing and Installing Components

Recommended Tools

Listing of necessary tools for component maintenance procedures.

Screw List

Visual guide to screws used for securing various computer components.

Major Components Overview

Identification of key internal hardware components within the laptop.

Base Cover

Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the computer's bottom cover.

Battery

Safety precautions and detailed steps for battery removal and installation.

Battery Cable

Instructions for safely disconnecting and reconnecting the battery power cable.

Solid-State Drives (SSD)

Procedures for removing and installing M.2 2230 and 2280 NVMe SSDs.

Memory Modules (RAM)

Guidance on removing and installing system memory (RAM) modules.

Wireless Card

Steps for removing and installing the internal Wi-Fi/Bluetooth card.

Fan

Procedures for removing and installing the small internal cooling fan.

Rear IO Cover

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the cover for rear input/output ports.

IO Board

Steps for removing and installing the main Input/Output board.

Speakers

Procedures for removing and installing the laptop's internal speakers.

Power-Adapter Port

Instructions for removing and installing the external power input port.

Touchpad

Steps for removing and installing the laptop's touchpad assembly.

Antennas

Procedures for removing and installing internal wireless antennas.

Display Assembly

Detailed steps for removing and installing the entire screen assembly.

Top Heat Sink

Procedures for removing and installing the primary heat sink for the CPU/GPU.

Keyboard-Controller Board

Steps for removing and installing the board connecting keyboard to system.

System Board

Comprehensive instructions for removing and installing the main motherboard.

Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

Procedures for removing and installing the combined cooling fan and heat sink module.

Audio Board

Steps for removing and installing the dedicated audio processing board.

Power Button

Procedures for removing and installing the system's power button.

Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly

Instructions for removing and installing the palm rest and integrated keyboard.

Drivers and Downloads

System Setup

Entering BIOS Setup Program

Instructions on how to access the BIOS/UEFI setup utility.

Navigation Keys

Explanation of keyboard keys used for navigating within BIOS menus.

Boot Sequence

Configuration options to define the order of bootable devices.

One-Time Boot Menu

Accessing and using the F12 menu for temporary boot device selection.

BIOS Overview

General explanation of the BIOS's function in managing system data flow.

System Setup Options

Overview of configurable parameters within the BIOS setup utility.

System and Setup Passwords

Procedures for setting, modifying, or removing system and BIOS passwords.

Clearing CMOS Settings

Steps to reset BIOS configuration to default by clearing CMOS data.

Clearing BIOS Passwords

Method for removing forgotten system or setup passwords.

Updating the BIOS

Detailed instructions for updating the system's BIOS firmware.

Troubleshooting

Handling Swollen Lithium-ion Batteries

Critical safety, handling, and disposal guidance for swollen batteries.

Locate Service TagExpress Service Code

Instructions on finding the unique identifier for product support.

System-Diagnostic Lights

Interpretation of power and battery status light patterns for error diagnosis.

SupportAssist Diagnostics

Utilizing built-in diagnostic tools for hardware testing and issue identification.

Recovering the Operating System

Using SupportAssist OS Recovery for system restoration and repair.

Backup Media and Recovery Options

Recommendations for creating external recovery media for Windows.

WiFi Power Cycle

Procedure to resolve wireless connectivity problems by power cycling network devices.

Drain Residual Flea Power (Hard Reset)

Steps to discharge residual static electricity for troubleshooting.

Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

Self-Help Resources

Listing of online resources for product information, guides, and troubleshooting.

Contacting Alienware

Information and links to contact Alienware support channels.

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