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    M17 Tips/Drivers/Apps

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by fusionsenses, Nov 27, 2008.

  1. azuma82

    azuma82 Notebook Enthusiast

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    yes its coming out, but it is stable dont change on ore of if i play some musik. I reinstall the driver
     
  2. FoxTrot1337

    FoxTrot1337 Notebook Deity

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    You may have to default it to SPDIF. Click on the RealTek HD Audio Manager. Right click on "Digital Output" and click "Set Default Device".

    -I had this same problem too, hope this helps! :D
     
  3. azuma82

    azuma82 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi, sorry there was no problem. I try to put the Musik in and it works, its only the Softwareupdate the A/V Reciever 1800 from Yamaha don´t like with the Laptop.
    So if you choise digital out he say SPIF but it works the to on Opitcal out
     
  4. lordvader

    lordvader Notebook Evangelist

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    Do we need to update drivers
    from the AW site ?

    I have my m17 for a month now

    alls running fine

    All i have done is Update my Windows
    I got Vista 64

    Thank you
     
  5. lordvader

    lordvader Notebook Evangelist

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    When we plug in a mouse
    Touchpad doesnt work

    But is there a way to enable it ?
    so we can use both if we like

    Thats real dumb for them to auto disable it :(
    please help
     
  6. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    i think its in your touchpad options on your task bar it ment to do that ....
     
  7. lordvader

    lordvader Notebook Evangelist

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    THANK YOU
    sooooooo much

    can u belive when i called AW
    they tolled me it can not be done :(
    & you can use only one at a time

    Wonder if you know how i can dissable
    my Finger reader
    When I start my Laptop
    It ask me to Swipe my finger to log in
    which is I set it up
    But i dont need it at home only when i travel

    Is there anyway I can dissable it & use it
    when im on the road
    Again AW says cant be done
    The only way they saiud was Uninstall the software
    thats a bumer, im buying $5000 laptop & they telling me take the software off
    its crazy
    I have names of people i spoke to

    Thxs again
    God Bless You for your help
     
  8. fusionsenses

    fusionsenses The Unbannable

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    I don't know how crazy is it if you don't want something and you can uninstall it.
     
  9. julian-nold

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    @ my m17 i removed the pasword of my user account @ vista and my m17 started up without any more "request" ... :rolleyes: (if you have cc may be its different)

    Greetings
    Julian
     
  10. lordvader

    lordvader Notebook Evangelist

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    Thank You Thank You Thank You
    Sooooooooooooooooooooo much
    God Bless You :)
     
  11. julian-nold

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    No problem! I am happy when you are! :p Never ever helped sb :eek:
    OK just a joke :D
    But now I know that I helped sb with succes :p *hehe*

    Today I saw, that m17x and m15x are now also avalible with Vista 64bit and 8GB RAM!

    Greetings
    Julian
     
  12. Axman

    Axman Notebook Evangelist

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    Why hasnt this thread been made a sticky?
     
  13. msparrow88

    msparrow88 Notebook Evangelist

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    anybody have an idea when were going to get our new
    ATI drivers?
     
  14. Axman

    Axman Notebook Evangelist

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    some point in our lifetime.
     
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    you are so right ...
    It's sad but true^^
     
  16. zfactor

    zfactor Mastershake

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    Hatooz Notebook Guru

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    nice thread +1
     
  18. fusionsenses

    fusionsenses The Unbannable

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    thx for the rep
     
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    everyone gets what he deserves!

    (quoted from WoW :p)

    And you realy deserve it! :cool:

    Greetings
    Julian
     
  20. FoxTrot1337

    FoxTrot1337 Notebook Deity

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    I would rep you but gotta spread the rep around first. :D
     
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    same problem here :p
    it appears to me weather there is no more user I can rep -.-

    Greetings
    Julian
     
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    mak5 Notebook Consultant

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  23. ryujin

    ryujin 2B or not 2B

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    linky for official nVidia notebook drivers....for what it is worth.
     
  24. fusionsenses

    fusionsenses The Unbannable

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    How is it related to m17?
     
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    I guess it's for the m17x or m15x ... but may be you can put a nVidia card in the m17 as well :p

    Greetings
    Julian
     
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    I installed the 2.15 drivers and my Info Box says:
    Driver Version : 6.0,1,5772
    DirectX Version: DirX 10.0
    Audi Ctr : HD Audio
    Audio Codec : ALC269
     
  28. lordvader

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    Please Help

    ok after i intstal the new drivers
    i have lost sound on my laptop :(
    I dont see the Realtek HD - ICON
    on my taskbar or cant find it in
    programs to click & start it up

    how do i get it back please ?

    or how do i find & remove the drivers i installed last ?
     
  29. ryujin

    ryujin 2B or not 2B

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    hehe....my bad. i read the title wrong.... :eek:
     
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    Hi Guys, in my hive Support site i found today something new.

    I´am not shure you have the same

    M17 AVERMEDIA MINI TV TUNER ADAPTER
    M17 TV-Tuner Driver 1.3.0.58 Vista 32/64

    INTEL SHIRLEY PEAK 3X3 AGN FULL MINI-CARD
    M17 INTEL 5300 WLAN Driver 12.0.0.78

    CYBERLINK YOUCAM WEBCAM APPLICATION
    with a seriel Key

    greetings
     
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    When I recived my new M17 there was a new version of Commandcenter Vista 64bit German wich is working fine! But I don't find it online ... not in the DL area and not in MyHive!

    Does sb has an idea where I can find it? (I have it on dvd but I am just interessted^^)

    THX

    Greetings
    Julian
     
  33. CooLMinE

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    Btw, realtek 2.17 are out :confused2:
     
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    doesnt the driver update itself or everytime we have to keep chking for update ?
     
  37. mak5

    mak5 Notebook Consultant

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    But they should tell us more details about each update.
     
  39. azuma82

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    any information about the new Bios?
     
  40. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    none so far proably when the 4870's come out
     
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    the endless story :p

    Edit: omg! one more post and I am e devil!

    ]:->
     
  42. The_Moo™

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    there gonna have to release a new bios when the 4870's come out so it almost has to be that time
     
  43. darkangels

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    Hi ...

    i got a question about m17 tv card ..

    my problem is .. i got set top box .. but only with s-video, inches or scard output conectors .. its posible conect this set top box to my m17 ? On laptop i got only classic anthene (75 ohm) input ...

    thx
     
  44. azuma82

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    New ATI Driver from Alienware? I found 2 in my Hive Support

    M17 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3870 512MB Driver 8.520.4.0
    M17 ATI 3870 512 MB Video Card driver for Windows Vista 32 and 64.

    M17 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3870 512MB Driver 8.57
    M17 ATI 3870 512 MB Video Card driver for Windows Vista 32 and 64.

     
  45. fusionsenses

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    How does it compare to the ATI 9.3?
     
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    3DMark06 likes the AW one more than 9.3 but games like (normaly) the 9.3 more than the AW one.

    But what about 8.57 ... sry I don't know ...

    Greetings
    Julian
     
  47. The_Moo™

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    i will try it out after i bench 9.1
     
  48. CooLMinE

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    Well from the drivers dates id say its newer than 8.12 but 2 weeks and older than 9.1.

    So im guessing its a modded 8.12 version :p
     
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    Hi all

    Eeee... Realtek 2.2 is out. :eek:

    They are so bloody good. I have just downloaded 2.18 a week ago :eek:

    Cheers

    Luke
     
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    How do we chk which one we have :(
     
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