Introduction; System Requirements - AMD ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series User Manual

Introduction

This guide will help you get your hardware and software installed. Use the
ATI Catalyst™ Control Center to access the comprehensive help system,
generate a problem report, and get the software version information.

System Requirements

Hardware
CrossFire™
Requirements
• AMD Athlon® or Intel® Pentium® 4
• 512MB of system memory; 1GB or more for best
performance.
• Optical drive for installation software (CD-ROM or
DVD-ROM drive).
• A 550 Watt or better power supply. For a list of certified
power supplies, see
To implement an CrossFire™ configuration using the ATI
Radeon™ HD 2400 Series, requires:
• A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI
Express® x16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver.
• A second ATI Radeon™ HD 2400 Series graphics
card.
• Two CrossFire™ internal bridge interconnects.
• A specialized PCI Express® 550 watt or greater power
supply. Consult your computer system manual to
ensure the power supply is designed to accommodate
a high-end graphics card with a peak dissipation above
150 watts.
For an up-to-date listing of CrossFire™ certified
motherboards, see
• ati.amd.com/products/certification
For an up-to-date listing of certified power supplies, see:
• ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu
ati.amd.com/certifiedpsu
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