2 2
2 2
2 2
2 2
2 2
Step4.
Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI
connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot.
2.7.1.2 Installing Three SLI
2.7.1.2 Installing Three SLI
2.7.1.2 Installing Three SLI
2.7.1.2 Installing Three SLI
2.7.1.2 Installing Three SLI
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
-Ready Graphics Cards
-Ready Graphics Cards
-Ready Graphics Cards
-Ready Graphics Cards
Step 1.
Install the identical 3-Way SLI
TM
-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA
®
certi-
fied because different types of graphics cards will not work together properly.
(Even the GPU chips version shall be the same.) Each graphics card should
have two goldfingers for the 3-Way SLI Bridge connector. Insert one graphics
card into PCIE1 slot, another graphics card to PCIE3 slot, and the other graph-
ics card to PCIE5 slot. Make sure that the cards are properly seated on the
slots.
Step2.
Connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics card. Please
make sure that both power connectors on the PCI Express graphics card are
connected. Repeat this step on the three graphics cards.
Step4.
Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI
connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot.
Two Goldfingers
Step3.
Align and insert the 3-Way SLI Bridge to the goldfingers on each graphics
card. Make sure that the 3-Way SLI Bridge is firmly in place.