Asus A8R32-MVP DELUXE User Manual page 43

• We recommend that you install a VGA card on the primary (blue) PCI
Express slot and install any other PCI Express device on the
secondary (black) PCI Express slot.
• I n C r o s s F i r e ™ m o d e , i n s t a l l t h e A T I C r o s s F i r e ™ E d i t i o n I n C r o s s F i r e ™ m o d e , i n s t a l l t h e A T I C r o s s F i r e ™ E d i t i o n I n C r o s s F i r e ™ m o d e , i n s t a l l t h e A T I C r o s s F i r e ™ E d i t i o n
I n C r o s s F i r e ™ m o d e , i n s t a l l t h e A T I C r o s s F i r e ™ E d i t i o n I n C r o s s F i r e ™ m o d e , i n s t a l l t h e A T I C r o s s F i r e ™ E d i t i o n
( M a s t e r ) g r a p h i c s c a r d o n t h e p r i m a r y ( b l u e ) P C I ( M a s t e r ) g r a p h i c s c a r d o n t h e p r i m a r y ( b l u e ) P C I ( M a s t e r ) g r a p h i c s c a r d o n t h e p r i m a r y ( b l u e ) P C I
( M a s t e r ) g r a p h i c s c a r d o n t h e p r i m a r y ( b l u e ) P C I ( M a s t e r ) g r a p h i c s c a r d o n t h e p r i m a r y ( b l u e ) P C I
E x p r e s s s l o t ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e s y s t e m w i l l n o t b o o t . E x p r e s s s l o t ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e s y s t e m w i l l n o t b o o t . E x p r e s s s l o t ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e s y s t e m w i l l n o t b o o t . E x p r e s s s l o t ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e s y s t e m w i l l n o t b o o t . E x p r e s s s l o t ; o t h e r w i s e , t h e s y s t e m w i l l n o t b o o t .
• If you do not configure the PCI Express device (s) according to the
table below, the system may have a failed or delayed power-on self
test (POST).
• Refer to the table below for possible PCI Express Card
configurations.
PCI Express x16 slot configurations PCI Express x16 slot configurations PCI Express x16 slot configurations PCI Express x16 slot configurations PCI Express x16 slot configurations
P C I E X 1 6 _ 1 ( b l u e ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 1 ( b l u e ) s l o t
P C I E X 1 6 _ 1 ( b l u e ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 1 ( b l u e ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 1 ( b l u e ) s l o t
C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e
Single PCIe x16 graphics card
graphics
card
PCIe x16 graphics card
Dual
graphics
ATI CrossFire Edition
cards in
graphics card
CrossFire™
mode*
Dual
graphics
Graphics card
cards (Dual
display)
* In CrossFire™ mode, install two ATI graphics cards from the same
GPU family.
A S U S A 8 R 3 2 - M V P D E L U X E A S U S A 8 R 3 2 - M V P D E L U X E
A S U S A 8 R 3 2 - M V P D E L U X E A S U S A 8 R 3 2 - M V P D E L U X E A S U S A 8 R 3 2 - M V P D E L U X E
P C I E X 1 6 _ 2 ( b l a c k ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 2 ( b l a c k ) s l o t
P C I E X 1 6 _ 2 ( b l a c k ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 2 ( b l a c k ) s l o t P C I E X 1 6 _ 2 ( b l a c k ) s l o t
S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e C a r d T y p e
x16
x16 PCIe devices (non-VGA)
x16 ATI CrossFire-ready
graphics card
x16 Graphics card
S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d S p e e d
x16
x16
x16
2 - 1 9 2 - 1 9
2 - 1 9 2 - 1 9 2 - 1 9