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Alienware Aurora R11
Setup and Specifications
Regulatory Model: D23M
Regulatory Type: D23M003
February 2021
Rev. A06
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Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the
problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Contents
Chapter 1: Set up your computer.............................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: Views of Alienware Aurora R11............................................................................................ 7
Front...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Back.......................................................................................................................................................................................8
Back panel...........................................................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 3: Specifications of Alienware Aurora R11..............................................................................12
Dimensions and weight.......................................................................................................................................................12
Processors............................................................................................................................................................................12
Chipset.................................................................................................................................................................................13
Operating system................................................................................................................................................................14
Memory............................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Ports and connectors.......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Ethernet...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Wireless module..................................................................................................................................................................16
GPU—Discrete................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Audio................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Storage................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Power ratings.......................................................................................................................................................................18
Computer environment.......................................................................................................................................................18
Chapter 4: Alienware Command Center...............................................................................................20
Chapter 5: Getting help and contacting Alienware..............................................................................21
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Set up your computer
1. Connect the keyboard and mouse.
2. Connect to your network using a cable, or connect to a wireless network.
3. Connect the display.
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NOTE: The DisplayPort on the back panel of your computer is covered. Connect the display to the discrete graphics card of
your computer.
NOTE: If you have two graphics cards, the card installed in PCI-Express X16 (graphics slot 1) is the primary graphics card.
4. Connect the power cable.
5. Press the power button.
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Views of Alienware Aurora R11
Topics:
• Front
Back
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• Back panel
Front
1. Power button (Alienhead)
Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state.
Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on.
Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer.
NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Options.
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2)
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