Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA Users Manual English - Page 24

Recommended VGA configuration, Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration, Slot Description, Single VGA - pcie 4 0

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Chapter 1 Recommended VGA configuration Slot Description 1. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 3. PCIe 3.0 x16_2 Single VGA x16 - Dual VGA x8 x8 • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI® mode. • Ensure to connect the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs when running CrossFireX™ or SLI® mode. • Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. The PCIEX16_3 slot shares bandwidth with M.2_3. When M.2_3 runs at X4 mode, the PCIEX16_3 will be disabled. When M.2_3 and PCIEX16_3 are both occupied, M.2_3 runs x2 mode, PCIEX16_3 runs X1 mode. Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration Slot Description 1. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 3. PCIe 3.0 x16_2 Up to 2 Intel® SSD on CPU support x4+x4 Up to 3 Intel® SSD on CPU support x8+x4+x4 - • Hyper M.2 X16 series card sold separately. • When using up to 2 Intel® SSD on CPU support, PCIe 3.0 x16_1 will run at x8. • When using up to 3 intel® SSD on CPU support, PCIe 3.0 x16_2 will be disabled. If you wish to connect a display, we suggest installing a VGA card to PCIe x16_3, which will run at x4. • Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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1-8
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
Recommended VGA configuration
Slot Description
Single VGA
Dual VGA
1.
PCIe 3.0 x16_1
x16
x8
3.
PCIe 3.0 x16_2
-
x8
•
We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI
®
mode.
•
Ensure to connect the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs when running CrossFireX™ or
SLI
®
mode.
•
Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics
cards for better thermal environment.
The PCIEX16_3 slot shares bandwidth with M.2_3. When M.2_3 runs at X4 mode, the
PCIEX16_3 will be disabled. When M.2_3 and PCIEX16_3 are both occupied, M.2_3 runs
x2 mode, PCIEX16_3 runs X1 mode.
Slot Description
Up to 2 Intel
®
SSD on CPU
support
Up to 3 Intel
®
SSD on CPU
support
1.
PCIe 3.0 x16_1
-
x8+x4+x4
3.
PCIe 3.0 x16_2
x4+x4
-
•
Hyper M.2 X16 series card sold separately.
•
When using up to 2 Intel
®
SSD on CPU support, PCIe 3.0 x16_1 will run at x8.
•
When using up to 3 intel
®
SSD on CPU support, PCIe 3.0 x16_2 will be disabled.
If you wish to connect a display, we suggest installing a VGA card to PCIe x16_3,
which will run at x4.
•
Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings.
Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration