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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 GEFORCE GTX 980 TI INSTALL ATION GUIDE NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Minimum System Requirements Unpacking Equipment Hardware Installation Safety Instructions before You begin Installing the GeForce Graphics Card Software Installation GeFore Experience Software Installation Driver Installation Configuring SLI Accessing NVIDIA Control Panel Enabling/Disabling SLI Configuring HDMI Enabling Audio Over HDMI Features Compliances...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ® ® GTX 980 Ti graphics card. The GeForce GTX 980 Ti is a powerful graphics card that gives you the fast, smooth, quiet gaming you’re looking for in all your favorite titles. With features like GPU boost 2.0, NVIDIA TXAA, and NVIDIA PhysX, this graphics card will give you the best your games have to offer.
  • Page 5: Minimum System Requirements

    If anything is missing or damaged, contact your reseller. Equipment The following equipment and documentation are included in the GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card box. NVIDIA Driver Installation Disc Contains: GeForce Experience Software •...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    GeForce GTX 980 Ti Graphics Card One 6-Pin and one 8-Pin Power Connectors Installing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card hardware involves opening up your computer. Follow all of the safety instructions provided here to ensure that there is no damage to you, your computer, or the graphics board.
  • Page 7: Before You Begin

    Remove any existing graphics card (if there is one). Save hardware (such as screws and brackets) to use when installing the NVIDIA The GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card is a PCI Express 3.0 ×16 graphics graphics card. card. Your computer may already have a graphics card installed in the PCI Express slot.
  • Page 8 HARDWARE INSTALL ATION HARDWARE INSTALL ATION Plug the GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card into the Primary PCI Ex- Install a second GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphic card (2-way SLI): press x16 slot on your motherboard. This is often the slot closest to the Install the second GeForce card into the outer most PCI Express CPU but may be the second or third slot.
  • Page 9: Software Installation

    SOFT WARE INSTALL ATION Connect one 6-pin and one 8-pin PCI Express auxiliary power connectors to the top edge of the GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card. Note that the connectors and sockets on the graphics card have a SoFTwARE INSTAllATIoN unique shape and connect one way only.
  • Page 10: Driver Installation

    The GeForce Experience software begins to install. To install/update your graphics driver, use the newly installed Ge- Force Experience. GeForce Experience automatically checks NVIDIA servers for the latest GeForce drivers each day, and notifies users if a new driver is available Open GeForce Experience and select the Drivers tab.
  • Page 11: Configuring Sli

    You can enable SLI by either clicking on the SLI capable system balloon in the system tray or by going to the NVIDIA Control Panel. Note: It may take several minutes for the installation to take place. Your screen may go blank for a few seconds one or Note: You must have an SLI-ready motherboard and 2 or 3 more times during installation.
  • Page 12: Enabling/Disabling Sli

    CONFIGURING SLI CONFIGURING HDMI Enabling / Disabling SLI Once you have the NVIDIA Control Panel open, click on Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX in the left task pane. CoNFIGURING HDMI Select from the following multi-GPU configurations: > Maximize 3D performance Select this mode when you want your graphics cards to work to- gether to increase your rendering performance and image quality.
  • Page 13: Features

    Plus, it allows users to optimize the game settings to their PC with a single click. GeForce Experience also includes NVIDIA ShadowPlay™ that lets you capture and share your favorite gaming moments.
  • Page 14: Compliances

    CPUs. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card is compliant with the > Displayport: Drive the latest DisplayPort panels with support for following regulations: resolutions up to 5120x3200.
  • Page 15 COMPLIANCES COMPLIANCES JAPAN However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: >...
  • Page 16 No license is granted by implication or otherwise under SAFETY any patent or patent rights of NVIDIA Corporation. Specifications mentioned in this Underwriters Laboratories (UL) publication are subject to change without notice. This publication supersedes and replaces all information previously supplied.
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