Tm Operation Guide; Installing Two Crossfirex - ASROCK 970M Pro3 User Manual

2.7 CrossFireX
his motherboard supports CrossFireX
you to install up to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Currently
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CrossFireX , 3-way CrossFireX
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Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit / 8.1 / 8.1 64-bit OS.
1. You should only use identical CrossFireX
certiied.
2. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireX
Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com
3. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum
power your system requires. It is recommended to use a AMD certiied PSU. Please
refer to the AMD's website for details.
4. If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireX
operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireX
5. Diferent CrossFireX
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2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireX

CrossFire Bridge
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and Quad CrossFireX
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and Quad CrossFireX
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cards may require diferent methods to enable CrossFi-
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. Please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for detailed installation guide.
Step 1
Insert one graphics card into PCIE2 slot
and the other graphics card to PCIE3 slot.
Make sure that the cards are properly
seated on the slots.
Step 2
Connect two graphics cards by installing
a CrossFire Bridge on the CrossFire Bridge
Interconnects on the top of the graphics
cards. (he CrossFire Bridge is provided
with the graphics card you purchase, not
bundled with this motherboard. Please
refer to your graphics card vendor for
details.)
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Operation Guide
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and Quad CrossFireX
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are supported with
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-ready graphics cards that are AMD
Edition card with a 16-pipe card, both cards will
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mode.
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-Ready Graphics Cards
that allows
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technology.