Chapter 5: Multi Gpu Support; Amd ® Crossfirex™ Technology; Requirements; Before You Begin - Asus WS X299 PRO Series Manual

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Chapter 5:
Multi GPU Support
Multiple GPU Support
5.1
AMD
®
The motherboard supports the AMD
multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in
this section.
5.1.1

Requirements

In Dual CrossFireX mode, you should have two identical CrossFireX-ready graphics
cards or one CrossFireX-ready dual-GPU graphics card that are AMD
Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the AMD CrossFireX technology.
Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com).
Ensure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power
required by your system. See Chapter 1 for details.
We recommend that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment.
Visit the AMD Game website (http://game.amd.com) for the latest certified graphics
card and the supported 3D application list.
5.1.2

Before you begin

For AMD
CrossFireX™ to work properly, you have to uninstall all existing graphics card
®
drivers before installing AMD
To uninstall existing graphics card drivers:
1.
Close all current applications.
2.
Press the Windows key on your keyboard to bring up the Start menu.
Type Control Panel in the search box, then select Control Panel.
3.
Select Programs and Features.
4.
5.
Select your current graphics card driver/s, then select Uninstall/Change.
6.
Turn off your computer.
ASUS WS X299 PRO Series
CrossFireX™ technology
CrossFireX™ technology that allows you to install
®
CrossFireX™ graphics cards to your system.
®
5
certified.
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