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ATI CrossFireX
TM
Technology & Hybrid Graphics
®
Technology Support
Hybrid Graphics
®
Technology
The Hybrid Graphics
®
technology provides significant display performance boost
to AMD-based systems by inserting the external PCI Express graphics card and
enabling both the discrete GPU and the RS780D graphics core to render
simultaneously in Hybrid CrossFire
®
mode.
Follow the steps below to start the Hybrid Graphics
®
technology.
1.Insert a graphics card (which can be used for Hybrid Graphics ® technology, such as
HD3400 series) into the PCIE16X_1 slot.
Make sure that the card is properly seated on the slot.
2. For Hybrid Graphics
®
, if display by PCI-E, you must enter the BIOS, set the
Surround View in Advanced Chipset Setup to PCI-E . Then press F10 to save the
configuration and exit the BIOS. After entering OS, enter Catalyst Control Center to
enable CrossFire.
Note: SurroundView
TM
provides the power and convenience of multiadapter,
multimonitor support for computers that use a PCI-E based graphics
card in conjunction with ATI integrated graphic processors. And there
are two options: Disabled and PCI-E.
If SurroundView TM set to Disabled , and Init Display First set to
OnBoard , SurroundView
TM
will be Enabled by Catalyst Control Center
based on cancel the Enable CrossFire
TM
option.