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    Installing Windows 7 on an m15x

    Discussion in 'Alienware Area-51/Aurora and Legacy Systems' started by whizzo, Sep 20, 2010.

  1. whizzo

    whizzo Notebook Prophet

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    What's the correct driver installation order for Windows 7 64bit on an Alienware m15x? not the M15x, the m15x. silver and black, lotsa plastic, creaky hinges.
     
    whizzo, Sep 20, 2010
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    When I put 7 on my m15x, I installed the drivers in the order they downloaded. It worked fine for me :)
     
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    downloaded from where? i seem to remember we used to have a step-by-step list floating around here, but i can't find it anymore.
     
    whizzo, Sep 25, 2010
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