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2-way SLI:
Install your second GeForce
®
graphics card in the secondary PCIe x16 slot.
Connect the two cards together using a 2-way SLI bridge.
NVLink
TM
technology is only supported by each GPU Specification.
Install your first GeForce
®
graphics card into the Primary PCIe x16 slot
(the Primary slot is the one closest to the CPU).
Attention:
It is very important that you wait until the graphics card has cooled down before taking the card out of the system.
Turn off your computer, disconnect the power cord and remove any existing graphics card(s).
1.
Remove the slot covers that correspond to the PCIe slots you are installing the GeForce
®
graphics card in
(if there was no existing graphics card).
2.
Note :
All of the graphics cards in an SLI
®
configuration must be identical.
Install the GeForce
®
graphics card, as shown below. If this card is going into an SLI
®
configuration, follow the
directions for the number of cards you will be installing.
3.
Hardware Installation