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Before you begin installing your new AMD FirePro™ W8100 graphics card (P/N: 102-
C67501-xx), please make sure you have the proper system requirements and have
completed the required preinstallation tasks as outlined in this chapter.
1.1 System Requirements
The following are minimum requirements for installing a single AMD FirePro™ W8100
graphics accelerator:
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1.2 Recording Serial Numbers
The serial number and 102 part number on the graphics card are required for product
registration and warranty (proof of purchase may be required). They are located on
a sticker on the back of the graphics card and are shown in boldface and underlined
in the illustration below.
Record these numbers in the space provided below and retain for future use.
1. Remove the graphics card from its packaging.
2. Locate the white label on the back of the graphics card.
3. Record the serial number and 102 part number.
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AMD Opteron™, AMD Phenom™, AMD Athlon™, Intel Xeon, or Intel Core™ CPU.
Motherboard with available ×16 lane PCI Express® connection slot and correct
chipset driver.
16 GB of system memory or greater recommended to take advantage of the
massive frame buffer of the AMD FirePro™ W8100.
Internet connection for software installation.
700-watt or better power supply with two PCIe® AUX 6-pin power connectors.
Windows® 7, Windows® 8.1, or Linux® operating system (64-bit is recommended).
Windows® 7, or Windows® 8.1 is recommended for full feature functionality.
High-resolution multi-sync or multi-frequency display(s). Use of three of more
displays with AMD Eyefinity technology requires DisplayPort-capable displays
or AMD Eyefinity validated dongles. For more information, see
Displays (p.
7).
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Connecting
AMD FirePro™ W8100 Graphics Accelerator
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