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Posted March 16th, 2023 12:00
Hi @Penguin52 welcome to this free user-to-user Alienware laptop discussion forum.
My SupportAssist - Check for Updates works. Dell Support has "officially" expired on my old (2018) Alienware laptop, so automatic Alienware Update - Check for Updates does not work.
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Posted March 16th, 2023 14:00
I wound up calling tech support. We uninstalled and reinstalled both apps. Still didn't work. I had to send the tech screen shots of the error messages. He has escalated it to level 3 support. This is a m17R4.
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Posted March 17th, 2023 09:00
Someone in the Alienware group I’m in said it may be a .net related issues which Microsoft released an update for this past Tuesday.
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Posted March 17th, 2023 09:00
Hi @Penguin52 thank you for sharing update. View update history includes option to uninstall .net update:-
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Posted March 17th, 2023 12:00
Someone in the Alienware team I’m in stated it can also be a .net-associated problem which Microsoft launched a replacement for this previous Tuesday.
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Posted March 17th, 2023 10:00
I just came home on a lunch break and both are working just fine now.