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How NVIDIA
SLI
®
TM
In an SLI configuration, two SLI-ready graphics cards with the same model and from the
same manufacturers are connected together via SLI bridge connector in a system that
provides two x 16 PCI Express slots to scale graphics performance. The picture below
shows that two graphics cards are linked in parallel in an SLI configuration.
Two SLI-ready graphics
cards of the same type.
(Example: GV-NX66T128D)
For more information about the hardware configuration of an SLI system, please refer to
motherboard user manual.
In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to be Drive D:
The installation of Win
®
into your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not show up, run
"D:\setup.exe"). Then you can follow the guides to setup your graphics card driver. (Please
follow the subsection 3.1.3 "Driver installation" to install the driver for your graphics
accelerator.)
3.1. Win
XP driver and utilities installation
®
3.1.1. Operating system requirement
• When loading the graphics card drivers for the system, please make sure your system
has installed DirectX 9 or later version.
• If you install the graphics card drivers for the motherboard, which consist of SIS or VIA
chipsets, please install the appropriate driver program for that motherboard. Or please
contact your motherboard nearest dealer for motherboard driver.
GV-NX68T256DH Graphics Accelerator
(Scalable Link Interface) technology works:
3. Software Installation
2000 / Win
XP drivers is very simple. When you insert the driver CD
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SLI bridge connector
(provided by motherboard
manufacturer)
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