Alienware D0IX001 manual Opening and Closing the Side Panel

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Opening and Closing the Side Panel

CAUTION: Before opening the side panel, disconnect the power cable from your desktop.

1.Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 36.

NOTE: Ensure that any attached security cable is removed before attempting to lift the release panel.

2.Lift the release panel to open the side panel.

NOTE: Theater lighting turns on automatically when the side panel is removed. Theater lighting is powered by internal batteries.

NOTE: To open the side panel on the right side, lift the release panel on the right side.

To close the side panel, push the side panel against the side of the computer until it locks into place.

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Contents Alienware Desktop Manual 02 /02 Contents Basic Specifications Introduction Setting UP Your Desktop Placing Your Desktop Before Setting Up Your DesktopProduct Documentation and Media Connect the Display Connect the Network Cable Optional Connect the Power Cable Set Up Microsoft Windows Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up Your Internet Connection Getting to Know Your Desktop Front View Features AlienheadBack View Features Appropriate connectorsBack Panel Connectors Back Light Button Top View FeaturesAccessing the Top Panel Connectors Top Panel Connectors Headphone connector Connects to headphonesConnecting Devices Connecting External Speakers Connecting Printers Connecting a Plug and Play PrinterConnecting a Non Plug and Play Printer Connecting USB DevicesConnecting Ieee 1394 FireWire Devices Using Your Desktop AlienFX Alienware Command CenterWorking With RAID AlienFusionRAID Level 026 /026 Optimizing Performance Entering System Setup Configuring the BiosSystem Setup System Setup ScreensSystem Setup Options Sata LAN1 BCM5784 Device Suspend Mode Adjust CPU BClk MHz CPU Temperature Sensor Installing Additional or Replacement Components Before You Begin Turning Off Your DesktopBefore Working Inside Your Desktop Opening and Closing the Side Panel Inside View of Your Computer Memory module connector Securing clips Tab Notch Removing and Replacing Memory Modules041 /041 Removing and Replacing Hard Drives Side panel Release panel043 /043 Removing and Replacing Expansion Cards 045/045 Troubleshooting Backup and General Maintenance Basic Hints and TipsSoftware Diagnostic Tools Pre-Boot System Assessment PSAAlienware Diagnostics Starting Alienware Diagnostics From the Support CD/DVDComputer does not recognize the disc or drive Answers to Common ProblemsCD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/W, DVD±R/W, or Blu-ray Disc Drive An audio CD does not produce soundComputer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears ComputerComputer fails the Post Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyOther software problems Internet connection is slow Hard Drive ProblemsInternet Keyboard MemoryIf the display is blank DisplayMouse If the display is difficult to readPrinter does not turn on PowerPrinter Printer does not printComputer does not recognize the game controller Game ControllersSpeakers There is no sound from the speakersSystem Recovery Using AlienRespawn AlienRespawnAdvanced Recovery Recovery OptionsMicrosoft System Restore Factory System RecoveryPassword Protection To Enable or Change Password SettingsTo Use the AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc Dell DataSafe Local BackupAlienRespawn v2.0 Disc 063/063 Basic Specifications USB PCI Non-Operating Grms Electrostatic Discharge ESD Warning Computer SetupComputer Use Replacement Components or Accessories General Safety PrecautionsWhen Should You Contact Alienware? Appendix B Contacting Alienware WebsitesAppendix C Important Information Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 Graphics Cards0K830RA00

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