The Notebook Review forums were hosted by TechTarget, who shut down them down on January 31, 2022. This static read-only archive was pulled by NBR forum users between January 20 and January 31, 2022, in an effort to make sure that the valuable technical information that had been posted on the forums is preserved. For current discussions, many NBR forum users moved over to NotebookTalk.net after the shutdown.
Problems? See this thread at archive.org.

    Installing BIOS

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by lordpanzer, Sep 26, 2011.

  1. lordpanzer

    lordpanzer Notebook Enthusiast

    Reputations:
    45
    Messages:
    24
    Likes Received:
    0
    Trophy Points:
    5
    Ive been slowly installing windows and the drivers needed to get my computer back into running order, but I have run in to a problem. After installing alienware OSD I notices that my computer would no longer restart correctly and it would stay in a off state until I held down my power button and fully turned it off and pressed it again to turn it back on. The installation method I used was
    http://forum.notebookreview.com/ali...er-install-order-guide-alienware-systems.html
    I have installed all drivers including command center and I was just wondering if installing the new version of BIOS would solve this problem. I have resently reconfigured my hard drives wipping everything because I turned it back into a RAID-0 configuration.
     
    lordpanzer, Sep 26, 2011
    #1