Pci Express X16 Add-On Slots (Install Graphics Card) - Abit AB9 QuadGT User Manual

1.7.3 PCI Express X16 Add-on Slots (Install Graphics Card)

These slots support the connections of graphics cards that comply with PCI Express
specifications. This motherboard provides dual PCI-Express X16 slots for one or two graphics
cards installation:
One PCIE graphics card installation (Normal Mode):
Insert your PCIE graphics card into slot
[PCIEXP1].
It is not recommended to install
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only one PCIE graphics card on the
[PCIEXP2] slot, for such will pull
the speed down to x4 only.
Two PCIE graphics cards installation (CrossFire Mode):
Install one CrossFire
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into [Master] slot (the slot PCIEXP1 on this
motherboard), and one CrossFire
graphics card into [Slave] slot (the slot
PCIEXP2 on this motherboard).
The ATI CrossFire
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currently supports the Microsoft
Windows XP with Service Pack 2
only.
AB9 QuadGT
Edition graphics card
Compatible
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technology
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