Alienware 13 / 15 / 17 / 51m (2015-2020)

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1. BIOS Compatibility Causing Random No-Display on Area-51M R1 with AGA (RTX 40/50) — Fix by Downgrading/Upgrading to BIOS

   By amirhesamsadeghpour, March 23   

   • alienware
   • area 51m r2
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     • area 51m r2
     • area-51m r1
     • alienware area 51m r2
   • 3 replies
   • 316 views
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   • 2CPU
   • May 11

2. Removed All Bottlenecks on Area-51M - Now Running Only on RTX 3080 Ti (No iGPU, No RTX 2080, No Optimus)

   By amirhesamsadeghpour, March 22   

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   • area 51m r2
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     • area 51m r2
     • alienware
     • alienware m15x
     • alienware m17x r4
   • 6 replies
   • 339 views
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   • 2CPU
   • May 11

3. Area-51m 4K Panel in R1

   By ssj92, March 26   

   • area-51m
   • 2 replies
   • 166 views
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   • ssj92
   • May 5

4. Alienware 51m R2 Heatsink Replacement

   By Dota1_xKilXlerx, April 30   

   • 51m r2
   • 0 replies
   • 61 views
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   • Dota1_xKilXlerx
   • April 30

5. Alienware Area51m R1 RU.efi edit to run RAM at higher speeds

   By 2CPU, September 19, 2025   

   • ram
   • 19 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • 2CPU
   • April 13

6. area-51m r1 How to Enable Above 4G Decoding on Alienware Area-51M R1

   By amirhesamsadeghpour, March 24   

   • alienware
   • alienware 17
   • 1 reply
   • 286 views
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   • 2CPU
   • March 26

7. area-51m r1 Unlocking RAM Speed on Alienware Area-51M R1 – Overclocking Beyond 2400MHz to 2933MHz

   By amirhesamsadeghpour, March 24   

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   • ram
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     • ram
     • unlock
   • 0 replies
   • 272 views
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   • amirhesamsadeghpour
   • March 24

8. area-51m r1 Alienware Area-51m R1 – i9-9900K All-Core Overclock to 5385 MHz with Stock Cooling!

   By amirhesamsadeghpour, March 24   

   • alienware
   • overclocking
   • 0 replies
   • 263 views
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   • amirhesamsadeghpour
   • March 24

9. Disable iGfx and 2080 on Alienware Area-51 R1?

   By 2CPU, August 17, 2025   

   • ampifier
   • alienware
   • 5 replies
   • 703 views
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   • amirhesamsadeghpour
   • March 24

10. 51M R1 RTX 2070

    By Sector-z, February 6   

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    • 51m r1
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      • shunt
      • powerlimit
    • 1 reply
    • 256 views
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    • 2CPU
    • February 13

11. where to get icc gamut profile for alienware laptop screens?

    By i.bakar, March 13, 2023   

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    • gamut
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      • gamut
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    • 5 replies
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    • 2CPU
    • August 23, 2025

12. Alienware Area51m R1 can be flashed from newest BIOS back to 1.3.2

    By 2CPU, August 22, 2025   

    • bios
    • 1 reply
    • 680 views
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    • 2CPU
    • August 22, 2025

13. 17R5 touchpad HID wont light up. (Backlight)

    By ShifflyTheSHO, April 23, 2025   

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    • 17r5
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      • r5
      • alienware
      • dell
      • awcc
      • serial
      • i/o
      • driver
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • ShifflyTheSHO
    • April 29, 2025

14. Alienware 17 r4 with motherboard from r5?

    By cisik88, October 21, 2023   

    • alienware 17
    • 5 replies
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    • ShifflyTheSHO
    • April 23, 2025

15. alienware 17 r5 bios mod possible ?

    By Batfinks, October 12, 2024   

    • bios mod
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • ShifflyTheSHO
    • April 23, 2025

16. Alienware command center bypass 75C limit RTX 2080 area-51m inquiry

    By i.bakar, April 3, 2023   

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    • area-51m r1
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    • 10 replies
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    • Duke777
    • February 27, 2025

17. Alienware M17 (2018-2019) 144hz upgrade

    By Johndill, January 23, 2024   

    • alienware
    • 6 replies
    • 4k views
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    • Johndill
    • June 21, 2024

18. Liquid Metal on the 9900k IHS AREA51m

    By i.bakar, April 17, 2024   

    • area 51m
    • 9900ks
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      • 9900ks
      • liquid metal
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
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    • crz
    • June 7, 2024

19. Alienware Area 51m R2 RTX 2080 Super vs Clevo X170SM-G

    By jluo1336, July 13, 2023   

    • alienware area 51m r2
    • clevo x170sm
    • 6 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • ssj92
    • February 4, 2024

20. alienware area-51m R1 bios and vbios information

    By i.bakar, May 31, 2022   

    • area-51m r1
    • 12 replies
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    • 1610ftw
    • January 12, 2024

21. 51m R1 Upgrade to R2?

    By razor0601, September 8, 2022   

    • alienware
    • 7 replies
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    • razor0601
    • June 1, 2023

22. adding a subwoofer to the area-51m

    By i.bakar, April 14, 2023   

    • area 51m
    • area-51m r1
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      • area-51m r1
      • alienware
      • area 51m r2
    • 2 replies
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    • i.bakar
    • April 16, 2023

23. the stock white wallpaper for the Area-51M

    By i.bakar, February 5, 2023   

    • area-51m r1
    • alienware
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    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
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    • i.bakar
    • March 13, 2023

24. Vapor Chamber for ALIENWARE Area-51m 51M R1

    By i.bakar, July 12, 2022   

    • alienware
    • cooling
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      • cooling
      • vapor chamber
      • area 51m r2
      • area-51m r1
    • 4 replies
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    • i.bakar
    • February 11, 2023

25. alienware area-51m cleaning mentenance ( TRUST ME its worth it )

    By i.bakar, February 11, 2023   

    • area 51m
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    • i.bakar
    • February 11, 2023