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Dell Alienware x17 R1 User Manual

Dell Alienware x17 R1
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Alienware x17 R1
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P48E
Regulatory Type: P48E001
June 2021
Rev. A01

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Dell Alienware x17 R1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
GraphicsUp to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
RAMUp to 64GB DDR4 3200MHz
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro
WeightStarting at 6.65 lbs (3.02 kg)
ProcessorUp to 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11980HK
Display17.3-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) or UHD (3840 x 2160)
StorageUp to 4TB (2x 2TB) NVMe PCIe SSD
Battery87 Whr
PortsThunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Mini DisplayPort 1.4, Ethernet
WirelessBluetooth 5.2
DimensionsHeight: 0.823" (20.9 mm), Width: 15.72" (399.23 mm), Depth: 11.57" (294.21 mm)
Keyboardper-key RGB lighting

Summary

Working inside your computer

Before working inside your computer

Steps and precautions before disassembling the computer for service.

Safety instructions

Guidelines to protect your computer and ensure personal safety during service.

Electrostatic discharge—ESD protection

Procedures to prevent damage from static electricity to sensitive components.

Lifting equipment

Safe practices for lifting heavy computer equipment to prevent injury.

After working inside your computer

Steps for reassembling and completing service procedures correctly.

Removing and installing components

Recommended tools

List of essential tools required for component removal and installation.

Screw list

Details of screws used for various components, including type and quantity.

Major components of Alienware x17 R1

Visual identification of key internal hardware components of the computer.

Base cover

Step-by-step guide to removing and installing the computer's base cover.

Memory module

Instructions for removing and installing RAM modules.

M.2 Solid-State Drives

Procedures for removing and installing M.2 SSDs.

Battery

Precautions and steps for removing and installing the lithium-ion battery.

System board

Comprehensive guide for removing and installing the main computer motherboard.

Display assembly

Detailed instructions for removing and installing the display panel and related components.

Palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Instructions for removing and installing the main palm rest and keyboard unit.

Drivers and downloads

Drivers and downloads

Information on obtaining and installing drivers and software updates for the computer.

System setup

Entering BIOS setup program

How to access the BIOS/UEFI setup utility for system configuration.

System setup options

Details on various configurable settings within the BIOS/UEFI for system management.

System and setup password

How to set, change, or delete BIOS passwords for computer security.

Troubleshooting

System-diagnostic lights

Understanding the power and battery status lights and diagnostic LED codes for error identification.

Recovering the operating system

Procedures for using Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery to fix system issues and restore the OS.

Flashing BIOS

General instructions for updating the BIOS when a new version is available.

Drain residual flea power (perform hard reset)

How to discharge residual electricity from the computer for safe component removal.

Getting help and contacting Alienware

Self-help resources

List of online resources for product information, support, and troubleshooting assistance.

Contacting Alienware

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

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