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Operation Guide

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This motherboard supports CrossFireX
CrossFireX feature. CrossFireX
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available of combining multiple high performance Graphics Processing Units (GPU) in
a single PC. Combining a range of different operating modes with intelligent software
design and an innovative interconnect mechanism, CrossFireX
possible level of performance and image quality in any 3D application. Currently
CrossFireX feature is supported with Windows
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/ 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireX
Windows Vista / 7 OS only. Please check AMD website for ATI
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driver updates.
1. If a customer incorrectly configures their system they will not see the
performance benefits of CrossFireX
CrossFireX Ready graphics card, a CrossFireX
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CrossFireX Edition co-processor graphics card, must be installed correctly to
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benefit from the CrossFireX
2. If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireX
will operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireX
2.6.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.6.1 Graphics Card Setup
2.6.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.6.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.6.1 Graphics Card Setup
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Cards Cards Cards
Cards Cards
Different CrossFireX
feature. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 as the example graphics card.
For other CrossFireX
refer to ATI graphics card manuals for detailed installation guide.
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Step 1. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE2 slot and the other Radeon
graphics card to PCIE3 slot. Make sure that the cards are properly seated
on the slots.
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multi-GPU platform.
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cards may require different methods to enable CrossFireX
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cards that ATI has released or will release in the future, please
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CrossFireX
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mode.
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