Installing Sli Graphics Cards - MSI z170a gaming m7 Quick Start Quide

Installing SLI graphics cards

For power supply recommendations for SLI configurations, please refer to the user
guide of your graphics card to make sure you meet all the system requirements.
To install SLI graphics cards:
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord, install two graphics cards
into the PCI_E2 and PCI_E5 slots.
2. Connect the two cards together using the SLI Bridge Connector.
3. Connect all PCIe power connectors of the graphics cards.
4. Reconnect the power cord, power up the computer and install the drivers and
software included in your graphics card package.
5. Right-click the Windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel from the
menu, click on Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX in the left task pane and select
Maximize 3D performance in the SLI configuration menu, and then click Apply.
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