Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD4P, User Manual

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Gold edge connector on the top
of the graphics card
Female slots on the bridge connector
For 3-Way SLI System (GC-3SLI Bridge)
For 2-Way SLI System (GC-2SLI1 Bridge)
B. Connecting Three Graphics Cards:
(The procedure below demonstrates how to set up a 3-Way SLI system)
Step 2:
Connect power cables to the three graphics cards.
(Note) To set up a 2-Way SLI system, insert the GC-2SLI1
bridge into the SLI gold edge connectors on top of the two
graphics cards.
Step 1:
Observe the steps in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and
install three SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model on the
PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2 and PCIEX_8 slots. Then, insert the
SLI bridge (the GC-3SLI ) in the SLI gold edge connectors on top
of the three cards. Make sure the mini female slots on the bridge
connector securely fit onto the SLI gold edge connetors of three
cards.
Step 3:
Plug the display cable into the graphics card on the PCIEX16_1
slot.