Wireless | Dell P08G001, M15x, 039YVGA00 instruction

Advanced Menu

Wireless	Allows you to enable or disable the internal wireless
Network	device.
	•	Disabled: The internal wireless device is off and is
		not visible to the operating system.
	•	Enabled: The internal wireless device is enabled.

Advanced Menu

SATA Operation Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.

•ATA: SATA is configured for ATA mode.

•AHCI: SATA is configured for AHCI mode.

Bluetooth Receiver

Allows you to enable or disable the internal Bluetooth device.

•Disabled: The internal Bluetooth device is off and is not visible to the operating system.

•Enabled: The internal Bluetooth device is enabled.

Firewire/ Express Slot

Allows you to enable or disable the IEEE 1394 A connector and Express Card slot.

•	Disabled: The IEEE 1394 A connector and Express
	Card slot are off and are not visible to the operating
	system.
•	Enabled: The IEEE 1394 A connector and Express

High Definition

Sound

Allows you to enable or disable the internal high definition audio device.

•Disabled: The internal audio device is off and is not visible to the operating system.

•Enabled: The internal audio device is enabled.

eSATA

Card slot are enabled.

Allows you to enable or disable the eSATA connector.

•	Disabled: The eSATA connector is off and is not
	visible to the operating system.
•	Enabled: The eSATA connector is enabled.

USB Emulation	Allows you to enable or disable the USB emulation
	feature. This feature defines how the BIOS, in the
	absence of a USB-aware operating system, handles USB
	devices. USB emulation is always enabled during POST
	(Power On Self Test).

SATA Hard Drive

SATA Optical

Drive

Displays the installed SATA hard drive model. Displays the installed SATA optical drive model.

NOTE: You cannot boot any type of USB device (floppy,

hard drive, or memory key) when this option is off.

Performance Options Sub-Menu

CPU Speed

Displays the speed of the processor.

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CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR LAPTOP

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Contents

Alienware M15x Mobile Manual Page Contents Appendix a General and Electrical Safety Precautions Introduction Introduction Setting UP Your Laptop Before Setting Up Your Laptop Product Documentation and MediaPlacing Your Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Set Up Microsoft Windows Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wireless Connection Windows Getting to Know Your Laptop Front View Features Left View Features Right View Features Display Features Computer Base and Keyboard Features Status Lights Touch Controls Power Button On AC adapter FI Suspend Mode Function Keys Battery Pack Recharging the Battery PackBattery Maintenance Frequently Asked Questions Power Management Understanding Power Consumption Customizing Your Power Settings Reducing Power Consumption Connecting Devices Connecting External Displays Connecting a DisplayExtending the Desktop Connecting External Speakers Connecting Printers Connecting a Plug and Play PrinterConnecting a Non Plug and Play Printer Connecting USB Devices Connecting FireWire Ieee 1394 Devices Connecting Devices Using Your Laptop Alienware Command Center Stealth ModeUsing Removable Media and Cards Using the Optical Drive Using the Integrated CameraUsing the Wireless Control Turning the Camera On and Off Configuring the Bios System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options CPU Wireless Memory Channel Mode Adapter Exit Saving Using Your Laptop Installing Additional or Replacement Components Before You Begin Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Replacing the Battery Pack Upgrading or Replacing Memory Removing the Memory Modules Memory module door Captive screws Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Installing Additional or Replacement Components Troubleshooting Backup and General Maintenance Basic Hints and Tips Software Diagnostic Tools Pre-Boot System Assessment PSA Alienware Diagnostics Starting Alienware Diagnostics From the Support Disc Answers to Common Problems CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/W, DVD±R/W, or Blu-ray Disc DriveDVD or Blu-ray Disc movie does not play System Computer fails the PostComputer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly Hard Drive Problems Other software problemsAllow the computer to cool before turning it on Run Check Disk Internet Keyboard Memory errors detected on startup MemoryDisplay If the display is blank Mouse If the display is difficult to readMouse is not working Power PrinterPrinter does not turn on Printer does not print Game Controllers SpeakersComputer does not recognize the game controller There is no sound from the speakers external System Recovery Using AlienRespawn Microsoft System RestoreAlienRespawn Password Protection Advanced RecoveryFactory System Recovery To Enable or Change Password Settings AlienRespawn v2.0 DiscTo Use the AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc Dell DataSafe Local Backup System Recovery Basic Specifications USB Wled Type and dimensions Computer Setup Computer UseElectrostatic Discharge ESD Warning General Safety Precautions When You Should Contact AlienwareReplacement Components or Accessories Appendix B Contacting Alienware Websites Appendix C Important Information 039YVGA00