5.3
Software information
5.3.1
Installing the device drivers
Refer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install
the device drivers.
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5.3.2
Enabling the ATI
After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the
CrossFireX™ feature through the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows
environment.
Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center
To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center
1.
Right-click on the Windows
select Catalyst(TM) Control Center.
You can also right-click the ATI icon in
the Windows notification area and select
Cayalist Control Center.
The Catalyst Control Center Setup
2.
Assistant appears when the system
detects the existance of multi-
graphics cards. Click Go to continue
to the Catalyst Control Center
Advanced View window.
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Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI
CrossFireX™ technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website
(www.amd.com).
If you are using a Triple or Quad CrossFireX system, ensure to install the
ATI Catalyst
driver under Windows
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CrossFireX technology is currently supported by Windows
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desktop and
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Vista™ OS. The ATI Triple or Quad
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CrossFireX™ technology
Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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Vista™ only.
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