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    M17x r3 froze during bios update.

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by DirtyTrickster, Apr 19, 2012.

  1. DirtyTrickster

    DirtyTrickster Notebook Evangelist

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    Any suggestions before I power down? I ran the exe from dells website. As soon as I hit ok it froze up. Time stopped on the clock and everything. Been about 10 minutes.



    EDIT: Never mind. I rebooted with no problem. I needed to run as admin. Derp.