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2-5-3 Installing Card Bridge
The following illustrations show you how to install the Bridge Card.
In order to activate the CrossFire technology, you have to install the optional bridge
card for your CrossFire Tech. Supported VGA Cards before you activating the
advance multi-GPUs functions.
Installation Reference
1. Install your VGA Cards in the PCI-E x16
slots.
2. Prepare with the Bridges with your
VGA Cards.
3. Be careful with the position for the pin you
would like to set up.
4. Keep straight to force the CF Bridges
plug into both sides of CrossFire Tech
Supported VGA Cards.
After the above installation completed, please connect display connectors
and VGA card independent power plug. Then refer to your graphics card
manual to install needed drivers and utilities needed for CrossFireX
function.
Notice!
When installing only one graphics card, please install it in PE2 slot to run in the
PCI Express x 16 by 16 lane mode;
When installing two compatible graphics card, please install them in PE2 and
PE4 slot for the both cards to run in PCI Express x 16 by 8 lane mode (PE2 and
PE4 share bandwidth);
The motherboard and graphics card illustrations are for reference use only,
please refer to actual product in there are any differences.