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Hi, I have a big problem getting my Alienware MX14 to work with Windows. A few days ago, Windows forced me to upgrade to 8.1 which I did and it was working fine… then shut down my computer that night and booted it up the next day and it would freeze at the login screen every time, no matter...

So i downloaded the upgrade tool from windows 10 made a iso with it and installed windows 10. Now i wanted to activate windows 10 but i cant.. i tried the windows 8 product key that came with my alienware laptop but that doesnt work i tried to make one of those productkeys.vbs documents but that...

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Today's post isn't about Kinect coding or development, but it's pretty darn cool... Come on, what's cooler than using the Kinect to do 3D scanning and 3D printing... Link Removed In this video, Alex Blondin and Gavin Gear demonstrate how you can plug a Kinect V2 sensor into your PC and turn...

All Media Players Skip All Songs/Vids In a Playlist I have an Alienware/Dell PC x51r2 . I was using Win8, and am now using Win7. This has happened in both versions of Windows, in all of my players (classic, vlc). The only exception was Winamp, which did not skip audio but would not play vidya...

There's nothing quite like the Alienware Alpha. For just $500, it's a competent Windows gaming PC . But it should have been the flagship Steam Machine . The Alpha was designed to be a Linux game console with a gamepad good enough to replace a mouse and keyboard. As easy to use as PlayStation or...

When I boot up my windows 8 pc it gets stuck on the alienware loading screen. It finishes loading but gets stuck. The page is un·responsible - so that means i can't use F2 or F12.

Hello, I have owned an alienware x51 gamin desktop for the past year and a half and I'm considering restoring it to factory default to enhance the performance and fix some issues. Over the years I have been actively installing many 3rd party utilities and apps that have changed system files and...

I have an Alienware 18. Today tried updated to windows 8.1, it failed on the first try, stopping at 83% after rebooting and almost finishing the installation. I retried installing, it did the same thing, however, this time (i accepted my defeat) when signing back in, my wifi was not recognized...

Hi im having trouble with my laptop crashing to the blue screen,it seems to happen when browsing online.I uninstalled google chrome today thinking it was linked to that but after installing firefox the same is happening. I have added the minidump just in a zip file i haven't looked at them as i...

Hey Guys, It's only been two days since I got windows 8 Pro on my alienware. Recently I force shut down because it was not shutting down. And when I open it today it gives an error message saying that Automatic repair could not fix the problem. The error code is...

hey all! I've been having some troubles with my PC and wondering if someone on here could help me out!? So lately my google chrome has been opening randomly, multiple times, and its really annoying! It will even do it when I am in games and it would minimize my game every time it did it. So I...

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It started occuring a day ago when I left my laptop on to restore/update itunes/ipod. I have restored my laptop ( Although it did crash during the last restore but seemed to have worked.) It had been occuring every 15 minutes but after this did not have trouble all day until now when playing a...

I've BSOD very frequently on my new Alien Laptop. They mostly occur when I'm playing a game. I can see series of lines on my screen followed by a Blue Screen. I think the problem is situated in my ATI Video driver. On the internet I found removing the Catalyst Control Center would handle it...

I'm using an AlienwareM17 laptop with a built-in GPU as well as an external GPU (EVGA GTX 670) that i connected to. When i was using windows 7, i could switch by disabling the built-in GPU and it will automatically switch to the GTX 670 as the default GPU, but this didnt work on windows 8...

I have a 3 year old Alienware desktop running Win 7 Professional (see my profile for more computer specs). I have never had any major problem including running weekly backups to a second internal hard drive using Windows backup. About 3 weeks ago the backup failed and produced the mentioned...

Alright, so I just got my M14x back from the dell repair center and I just booted it up and did the first time setup and all (OS was formatted) and I noticed that AlienFX and all Alienware applications are missing infact. I want to know if there are links to install these things?

Hey guys, I would please like some help...i am starting to get a little worried. The other night when i went to startup my laptop, i get a pop up that says.... Microsoft.net framework unhandled exception has occured in your app. If you click continue the app will ignore this error and attempt...

Hi all I've got a problem where the screen of my Alienware Aurora randomly freezes (usually within the first 15 mins of startup). The fans seem to run faster when it does freeze. Ctrl-Alt-Del doesn't not work and a hard shut down (power button) is required to get it off. Once in a while it...