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    Alienware 17 lights won't turn on unless plugged in?

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by Kedeli2, Aug 1, 2015.

  1. Kedeli2

    Kedeli2 Newbie

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    Woke up this morning and light won't come on unless plugged in? Any idea why because I've changed nothing since last night where they were working fine..
     
    Kedeli2, Aug 1, 2015
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  2. thegh0sts

    thegh0sts Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    are you sure it's not because of the alienfx mode that's controlling it?
     
    thegh0sts, Aug 1, 2015
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  3. hamzie

    hamzie Notebook Consultant

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    yeah id check alienfx settings

    pretty sure it has diff settings for plugged in vs battery
     
    hamzie, Aug 1, 2015
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