Install Graphics Card(S); Normal Mode - Abit KN8-SLI User Manual

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2-4. Install Graphics Card(s)

This motherboard supports two graphics modes: Normal Mode for single PCIE graphics card and SLI
Mode for two identical SLI-ready graphics cards.
NOTE: The NVIDIA SLI technology currently supports the Windows XP operating system only.
Normal Mode: Insert your PCIE graphics
card into PCIEXP1 slot, and the ABIT
Shadow Card into PCIEXP2 Slot.

Normal Mode:

(1).
1. Locate ABIT Shadow Card in the package.
2. Insert ABIT Shadow Card into PCIEXP2
slot.
KN8 SLI
SLI Mode: Insert 2 identical SLI-ready
graphics cards into PCIEXP1 and PCIEXP2
slots.
3. .Insert a PCIE graphics card into PCIEXP1
slot.
NOTE: Be sure to insert your ABIT Shadow
Card into PCIEXP2 slot, do not switch it with the
graphics card.
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