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    m17x how to guides

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by The_Moo?, May 19, 2009.

  1. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    Drive Instillation Sequence



    How to set up raid

    Reseat or replace keyboard

    Reseat or replace CPU heatsink

    Reseat or replace RAM

    Reseat or replace Master GPU

    Reseat or replace Hard Drive

    Reseat or replace Slave GPU

    Reseat or replace TV tuner

    Reseat SLI cable

    Reseat or replace the battery

    Reseat or replace Turbo Memory

    Reseat or replace CD/DVD drive

    Reseat or replace WIFI card

    Reseat touch pad cable

    Disassemble the CD drive



    If im correct this will be the same for "Quicksilver" so i will be ahead of the game :p
     
    The_Moo™, May 19, 2009
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  2. Rob41

    Rob41 Team Pirate Control

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    :laugh:

    We'll find out soon.

    Nice guide.
     
    Rob41, May 19, 2009
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  3. The_Moo™

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    hey dont judge lol
     
    The_Moo™, May 19, 2009
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  4. Rob41

    Rob41 Team Pirate Control

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    I'm not judging you man, you bring a lot to the table. And I'm not talking about steak. lol
     
    Rob41, May 19, 2009
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  5. X2P

    X2P COOLING | NBR Super Mod

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    Keep it on topic and follow the forum rules, I have deleted several posts and if this continues the thread will be closed
     
    X2P, May 19, 2009
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  6. The_Moo™

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    sorry X2p but you know you laughed
     
    The_Moo™, May 19, 2009
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  7. Ovrclck350

    Ovrclck350 Notebook Consultant

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    There's already a thread for all that.
     
    Ovrclck350, May 19, 2009
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  8. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    for the m17x

    please point me to it
     
    The_Moo™, May 19, 2009
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  9. usmc1488

    usmc1488 Notebook Evangelist

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    Nice guide Moo. I have a question for you now. I bought a m17x w/o the lighted keyboard because those parts were on back order. If I order a lighted key board now can I install it on a nonlighted keyboard m17x?
     
    usmc1488, May 19, 2009
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  10. Ovrclck350

    Ovrclck350 Notebook Consultant

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    I misread, it was 3a.m.
     
    Ovrclck350, May 19, 2009
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  11. Rob41

    Rob41 Team Pirate Control

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    I guess this forum is rated "G". :rolleyes:

    Again, nice job putting Alienwares how-to guides in the forum.
     
    Rob41, May 19, 2009
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