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Dell Alienware x16 R1 User Manual

Dell Alienware x16 R1
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Alienware x16 R1
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P120F
Regulatory Type: P120F001/P120F003
February 2023
Rev. A01

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Dell Alienware x16 R1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, RTX 4060, RTX 4070, RTX 4080, or RTX 4090
Display16-inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
RAMUp to 32GB DDR5
StorageUp to 4TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Battery90Wh
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro
WirelessIntel Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
Ports1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Mini DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack

Summary

Working Inside Your Computer

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Steps to prepare the computer before internal servicing, including shutting down and disconnecting power.

Safety Instructions

General safety guidelines to prevent damage and ensure personal safety during servicing procedures.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection

Guidelines for preventing damage from static electricity to sensitive electronic components.

ESD Field Service Kit

Description of the components and use of the ESD field service kit for static-safe handling.

Transporting Sensitive Components

Procedures for safely packaging and transporting static-sensitive electronic components.

After Working Inside Your Computer

Steps to reassemble and verify the computer after completing internal servicing procedures.

Removing and Installing Components

Recommended Tools

List of tools required for component removal and installation procedures.

Screw List

Detailed list of screws used for various components, including type, quantity, and securing location.

Major Components Overview

Visual identification of the main internal components of the Alienware x16 R1.

Base Cover Removal and Installation

Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing the computer's base cover.

Battery Removal and Installation

Procedures for safely removing and installing the internal battery.

Solid-State Drive (SSD) Removal and Installation

Steps for removing and installing M.2 solid-state drives (2230 and 2280).

System Board Removal and Installation

Detailed steps for removing and installing the main system board.

Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

System Setup

Entering BIOS Setup Program

Instructions on how to access the BIOS setup utility by pressing F2 during boot.

Navigation Keys

Explanation of the keyboard keys used to navigate within the System Setup utility.

Boot Sequence

How to configure the order in which the computer attempts to boot from different devices.

System Setup Options

Overview of various configurable settings available in the BIOS System Setup, categorized by function.

System and Setup Passwords

Information on setting, changing, or deleting system and BIOS setup passwords for security.

Updating the BIOS

Updating the BIOS in Windows

Step-by-step guide to update the BIOS using the Windows operating system.

Updating the BIOS using the USB Drive

Instructions for updating the BIOS using a bootable USB drive.

Troubleshooting

Handling Swollen Lithium-ion Batteries

Guidelines for safely handling and replacing swollen lithium-ion batteries.

Locating Service Tag or Express Service Code

How to find the unique identifier for your Dell computer for support purposes.

System-Diagnostic Lights

Explanation of power and battery status lights and their meanings.

SupportAssist Diagnostics

How to use the embedded diagnostic tool to check hardware for issues.

Recovering the Operating System

Steps to use Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery to diagnose and repair the OS.

Wi-Fi Power Cycle

Procedure to resolve Wi-Fi connectivity issues by power cycling network devices.

Drain Residual Flea Power (Hard Reset)

Instructions for performing a hard reset to remove residual static electricity from the computer.

Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

Self-Help Resources

List of online resources and tools for product information and support.

Contacting Alienware

Information on how to contact Alienware for sales, technical support, or customer service.

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