Alienware m16 R1 User Manual

Installing the speakers...................................................................................................................................................36
Power-adapter port............................................................................................................................................................37
Removing the power-adapter port.............................................................................................................................. 37
Installing the power-adapter port................................................................................................................................38
Touchpad............................................................................................................................................................................ 39
Removing the touchpad............................................................................................................................................... 39
Installing the touchpad.................................................................................................................................................40
Antennas........................................................................................................................................................................42
Display assembly...........................................................................................................................................................45
Top heat-sink......................................................................................................................................................................49
Removing the top heat-sink.........................................................................................................................................49
Installing the top heat-sink...........................................................................................................................................49
Keyboard-controller board............................................................................................................................................... 50
Removing the keyboard-controller board.................................................................................................................. 50
Installing the keyboard-controller board.....................................................................................................................51
System board......................................................................................................................................................................52
Removing the system board ........................................................................................................................................ 52
Installing the system board ..........................................................................................................................................55
Fan and heat-sink assembly............................................................................................................................................... 58
Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly...................................................................................................................58
Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly.................................................................................................................... 60
Audio board....................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Removing the audio board...........................................................................................................................................62
Installing the audio board.............................................................................................................................................63
Power button......................................................................................................................................................................64
Removing the power button........................................................................................................................................ 64
Installing the power button..........................................................................................................................................65
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly.....................................................................................................................................66
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly....................................................................................................... 66
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly..........................................................................................................67
Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads........................................................................................................69
Chapter 4: System setup........................................................................................................................70
Entering BIOS setup program........................................................................................................................................... 70
Navigation keys..................................................................................................................................................................70
Boot Sequence................................................................................................................................................................... 70
One time boot menu...........................................................................................................................................................71
BIOS overview.....................................................................................................................................................................71
System setup options.......................................................................................................................................................... 71
System and setup password................................................................................................................................................81
Assigning a system setup password.............................................................................................................................. 81
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password...........................................................................................82
Clearing CMOS settings...............................................................................................................................................82
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords............................................................................................... 83
Updating the BIOS.............................................................................................................................................................83
Updating the BIOS in Windows...................................................................................................................................83
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows.................................................................................................83
Updating the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu.............................................................................................83
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Alienware m16 R1 Specifications

General

Color name	Dark Metallic Moon
Form factor	Clamshell
Product type	Laptop
Product color	Black
Market positioning	Gaming
Panel type	WVA
Color gamut	100 %
Pixel pitch	0.13 x 0.13 mm
LED backlight	Yes
Pixel density	188.7 ppi
RGB color space	DCI-P3
Display diagonal	16 \
Anti-glare screen	Always gives an optimal view, even in direct sunlight.
Display brightness	300 cd/m²
Display resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Maximum refresh rate	240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory	12 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6
Pointing device	Touchpad
Motherboard chipset	Intel HM770
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory	16 GB
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
SSD capacity	The Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interface	PCI Express
Storage media	SSD
SSD form factor	M.2
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Compatible memory cards	SD
Number of SSDs installed	1
Battery weight	340 g
Battery voltage	11.4 V
Battery capacity	86 Wh
Battery recharge time	3 h
Number of battery cells	6
AC adapter power	330 W
AC adapter frequency	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current	16.92 A
AC adapter output voltage	19.5 V
Audio chip	Realtek ALC3254
Speaker power	2 W
Number of built-in speakers	2
Operating shock	140 G
Operating altitude	-15.2 - 3048 m
Operating vibration	0.66 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 type	Full HD
Video capturing speed	30 fps
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera resolution (numeric)	2.07 MP
Antenna type	2x2
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.3
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Wi-Fi data rate (max)	2400 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s
WLAN controller manufacturer	Killer
Charging port type	DC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Bus type	DMI4
Processor cache	36 MB
Processor cores	24
Processor model	i9-13900HX
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i9
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-down	45 W
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor boost frequency	5.4 GHz
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	289.9 mm
Width	368.9 mm
Weight	3300 g
Height (rear)	23 mm
Height (front)	23.1 mm