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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

 

 

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Install the latest drivers. 

 

Open NVIDIA

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 GeForce

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Experience and select the Drivers tab. 

 

Select Download Driver. Your GPU driver begins to download. 

 

Select Express Installation when the download finishes. GeForce 
Experience begins to install the graphics driver. 

 

 

Note: It may take several minutes for the installation to take place. Your screen may 

go blank for a few seconds one or more times during installation. This is normal. 

 

 

Click CLOSE when the driver install completes. 

 

Congratulations!  

Your GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card is now ready to use! 

 

 

Note: If you have any questions about your NVIDIA product you can Chat live with NVIDIA 

Customer Care at

 

www.nvidia.com/support

 or call 1-800-797-6530. 

 

Summary of Contents for geforce gtx 1080

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Page 2: ...he NVIDIA Control Panel 14 Enabling Disabling SLI 15 06 CONFIGURING HDMI 16 Enabling Audio Over HDMI 16 07 FEATURES 17 08 Compliances 19 UNITED STATES Federal Communications Commission FCC 20 Canada I...

Page 3: ...will give you the best your games have to offer Plus with NVIDIA s GeForce Experience built right into its drivers you can take advantage of NVIDIA s tens of thousands of hours of testing to optimize...

Page 4: ...r greater system power supply with one 8 pin PCI Express supplementary power connectors Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 32 bit or 64 bit Microsoft Windows 8 1 32 bit or 64 bit Microsoft Windows...

Page 5: ...orce GTX 1080 graphics card it is important to make sure you meet all the system requirements listed on page 2 for a smooth installation Be sure to inspect each piece of equipment shipped in the packi...

Page 6: ...and documentation are included in the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card box Quick Start Guide Support Guide NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Graphics Card One 8 pin power connector SLI connector DisplayPo...

Page 7: ...t be installed prior to installation of the drivers Remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main source before installation Do not operate this product near water or when your hands or...

Page 8: ...wer to the computer be disconnected before you install the graphics card Discharge your body s static electricity by touching a grounded surface before touching the graphics card A grounded surface is...

Page 9: ...er on the end of the slot or the one closest to the CPU Note It is recommended that you install the graphics card into the primary PCI Express x16 slot If you install the graphics card into the second...

Page 10: ...80 cards together using the dual SLI bridge connector that came with your SLI ready motherboard Note For 4K and surround gaming performance use the NVIDIA SLI High Bandwidth Bridge available from http...

Page 11: ...Force GTX 1080 graphics card Note that the connector and socket on the graphics card have a unique shape and connect one way only 9 Reinstall the cover on your computer and reconnect any cables that y...

Page 12: ...Experience software Go to http www geforce com geforce experience download and click Download Now Accept the NVIDIA software license agreement by selecting Agree and Continue GeForce Experience softw...

Page 13: ...nstall the graphics driver Note It may take several minutes for the installation to take place Your screen may go blank for a few seconds one or more times during installation This is normal Click CLO...

Page 14: ...able system balloon in the system tray or by going to the NVIDIA Control Panel Note You must have an SLI ready motherboard and two identical SLI ready GeForce GTX 1080 graphics cards installed in your...

Page 15: ...ING SLI 15 05 Enabling Disabling SLI 1 Once you have the NVIDIA Control Panel open click on Configure SLI Surround PhysX in the left task pane 2 Enable SLI by making sure the Disable SLI button is not...

Page 16: ...set the HDMI output to be your default audio device 1 Select Start Control Panel Sound 2 On the Playback tab select your HDMI display and select 3 Set Default Congratulations Your NVIDIA GeForce grap...

Page 17: ...onal detail and image quality Voxel Global Illumination VXGI Part of the NVIDIA GameWorks library for developers VXGI accelerates dynamic lighting effects for a truly immersive cinematic experience NV...

Page 18: ...ion ray tracing and more delivering incredible performance improvements over traditional CPUs DisplayPort 1 2 Certified DisplayPort 1 3 1 4 Ready Drive the latest DisplayPort panels with support for r...

Page 19: ...ral Communications Commission FCC Industry Canada IC Conformit Europ enne CE Australian Communications and Media Authority RCM Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Bureau of Standards Metro...

Page 20: ...ul interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi...

Page 21: ...UROPEAN UNION European Conformity Conformit Europ enne CE This device complies with the following CE Directives 2004 30 EU EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2011 65 EU RoHS Restriction of th...

Page 22: ...iver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual KOREA KC Korea Certification KCC REM NVA PG413 B B Class B Equipment Fo...

Page 23: ...OMPLIANCES 23 08 TAIWAN COMPLIANCE Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection BSMI D33088 This device complies with CNS 13438 2006 Class B SAFETY Underwriters Laboratories UL I T E ACCESSORY E204896...

Page 24: ...nt conditions and or requirements beyond those contained in this specification NVIDIA does not accept any liability related to any default damage costs or problem which may be based on or attributable...

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