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Hi Everyone, just joined the community. I recently purchased an Alienware m17x R3 laptop. It has worked just fine for about a month. Last night, after I went to bed, I got a BSOD. When I found it this morning, it said the problem was in igdpmd64.sys. I tried rebooting, but just after the Win 7...

Greetings, Absolutely new around here and not sure how it all works but I sincerly hope you all can help me with something. My problem is that whenever I plug in my charger or plug it off, my laptop screen goes off for a second and returns. This if it happens while FIFA 12, my game quits. I...

Hey guys I did a clean install of Windows 7 last night after Secure Erasing my two HD's using Parted Magic. I have an Alienware M14x R1...I have a SSD - Crucial M4 in the main bay and the stock HD replaced the optical drive...so two hard drives. However I have run into a few major problems: 1...

Hello guys, So, story time: (details required are in blue) I purchased my Alienware m17x R3 three months ago. I had a really big smile when I got it by mail. Intel i7 2760QM, 16G Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz, 1.5GB GDDR5 nVidia GTX 560M, 1TB Raid Hyber SSD, Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit, and...

hi all not sure if this is the right place so sorry if its not what it is i got this pc about 3weeks ago its a alienware area 51 came with windows 7 home 32 bit but i have been looking at the cpu you specs online and its saying its a 64bit cpu the cpu is a Intel® Core™2 Extreme Processor X6800...

Hello. Recently my computer has been getting BSOD, especially if i try to install League of legends, it will crash. My computer is a M11x Alienware. Help is Appreciated. Link Removed

I have an Alienware M14x R1 laptop with a Crucial M4 SSD as my primary drive and the stock Seagate in the optical drive as my secondary drive. I recently tried to update the Seagate's firmware and now everytime I boot up I get this message that says, "Non-system disk press any key to continue"...

Hello Everyone, I've been getting BSOD everytime I run a game which is graphic intense(like skyrim). I am using Alienware M17x with dual SLI with dual NVIDIA GTX 280m. I used to have a broken adaptor so I've been using a lower voltage adaptor that did not charge the laptop and used the...

Link Removed This is the minidump files compressed. I Have had this BSOD happen twice yesterday and once today. I do not think that the things that I was doing on the computer to cause the BSOD is related. Once was when I was on a web page, one happened when I shut the laptop lid for a few...

Hi all, After formatting my Alienware M17x R3, I started having DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE BSODs at seemingly random moments. I was using the drivers on the dell website, so I updated to the most recent drivers. My Windows 7 64 bits installation is up to date. Recently, it happens everytime...

Hi, I got this used alienware and trying to get thing running ,but I run in to this problem, never seen this before. Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed so I can see this drive in BIOS and it works fine in win7 on my other computer, but for some reason when trying to install windows it's...

I never get the bluescreen doing anything but playing games and it's not often but it happens about twice a week. It crashes and WhoCrashed or Bluescreen view always points to ntoskrnl.exe or ntkrnlmp.exe or hal.dll it's always two of those 3. Other than games it runs fine. I did all the memory...

Hi im new here and in need of help. So i recently bought an alienware m17 but got a lot of problems with bsod's after a short time, theyre not that regular but they are VERY annoying, the only way i am sure i will get one is when i am copying and pasting files anywhere like an external HDD or...

Computer is an Alienware M17 laptop with a fresh install of windows 7 Computer will BSOD randomly during gaming, sometimes when starting up netflix streaming Several dumps attached I was going to try to debug myself for the first time but after I install the tools from here (on another...

I've had my alienware for about a month now. I had a tech from a local computer store install a Crucial 120 Gb SSD and 8gb more of 1600 mhz ddr3 memory. He also did a fresh restall. Ever since that point I haven't been able to run my computer on battery power as 10-15 minutes after i start...

Hi, I am new to the forum and apologise if the information I am providing is insufficient - please let me know and I will gladly complete the same. I appreciate your help. I am getting random BSOD's with memory management being shown as the culprit (or atleast the malaise). I have a new M11X...

I have a Dell Alienware M18. I inadvertantly uninstalled the Network Manager. Now I can't get a wireless connection. Is there a way I can reinstall this program? I have the original Windows 7 disk. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. 64bit THIS ISSUE IS NOW RESOLVED

Hello guys! I have got trouble my my Alienware Aurora, all start with BSODs(produced by the graphic card) and after calling the technical support they changed it. But then, the pc started to reboot randomly which happens currently. The problem is that there is not a BSOD associated to this...

Hi, so i have a very specific and somewhat ridiculous situation with my laptop. I have an Alienware M11x (wanted a very portable gaming laptop) which i got from a german company last christmas. It came with Windows 7 but in the german language. I got a bit impatient waiting to change it to an...

I have just bought an alienware with windows 7 recently and i am dissapionted as windows 7 has made my video player quality very poor comparing to my windows vista. Link Removed due to 404 Error as you can see the windows media player has too much red and looks darker than the quicktime...