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2.7 ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM feature. ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD 880G integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate simultaneously with combined output to a single display for blisteringly-fast frame rates. Currently, ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Technology is only supported with Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS, and is not available with Windows® XP OS. In the future, ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM may be supported with Windows® XP OS. Please visit our website for updated information. What does an ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM system include? An ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM system includes an ATITM RadeonTM 2400 or ATITM RadeonTM 3450 series graphics processor and a motherboard based on an AMD 880G integrated chipset, all operating in a Windows® VistaTM / 7 environment. Please refer to below PCI Express graphics card support list for ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM. For the future update of more compatible PCI Express graphics cards, please visit our website for further information. Vendor Chipset ATI RADEON HD2400XT RADEON HD3450 Model POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT 256MB DDR3 POWERCOLOR AX3450 256MD2-S Driver Support CD 8.71 Support CD 8.71 Enjoy the benefit of ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Step 1. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to PCIE2 slot (blue). For the proper installation procedures, please refer to section "Expansion Slots". Step 2. Connect the monitor cable to the correspondent connector on the PCI Express graphics card on PCIE2 slot. Step 3. Boot your system. Press to enter BIOS setup. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset Settings". Then set the option "Surround View" to [Enabled]. Step 4. Boot into OS. Please remove the ATITM driver if you have any VGA driver installed in your system. Step 5. Install the onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 6. Restart your computer. Then you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your Windows® taskbar. English ATI Catalyst Control Center 25 ASRock 880G Extreme3 Motherboard

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ASRock
880G Extreme3
Motherboard
English
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English
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.7
ATI
TI
TI
TI
TI
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossFireX
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TM
TM
TM
TM
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Operation Guide
Operation Guide
Operation Guide
Operation Guide
Operation Guide
This motherboard supports ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
feature. ATI
TM
Hybrid
CrossFireX
TM
brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD 880G
integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate
simultaneously with combined output to a single display for blisteringly-fast frame
rates. Currently, ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
Technology is only supported with
Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ 7 OS, and is not available with Windows
®
XP OS. In the future,
ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
may be supported with Windows
®
XP OS. Please visit
our website for updated information.
Enjoy the benefit of A
Enjoy the benefit of A
Enjoy the benefit of A
Enjoy the benefit of A
Enjoy the benefit of ATI
TI
TI
TI
TI
TM
TM
TM
TM
TM
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossF
Hybrid CrossFireX
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TM
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Step 1.
Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to PCIE2 slot (blue). For
the proper installation procedures, please refer to section “Expansion Slots”.
Step 2.
Connect the monitor cable to the correspondent connector on the PCI
Express graphics card on PCIE2 slot.
Step 3.
Boot your system. Press <F2> to enter BIOS setup. Enter “Advanced”
screen, and enter “Chipset Settings”. Then set the option “Surround View”
to [Enabled].
Step 4.
Boot into OS. Please remove the ATI
TM
driver if you have any VGA driver
installed in your system.
Step 5.
Install the onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system for both
the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card.
Step 6.
Restart your computer. Then you will find “ATI Catalyst Control Center” on
your Windows
®
taskbar.
ATI Catalyst Control Center
Vendor Chipset
Model
Driver
ATI
RADEON HD2400XT
POWERCOLOR HD2400 XT
Support CD 8.71
256MB DDR3
RADEON HD3450
POWERCOLOR AX3450
Support CD 8.71
256MD2-S
What does an ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
system include?
An ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
system includes an ATI
TM
Radeon
TM
2400 or ATI
TM
Radeon
TM
3450 series graphics processor and a motherboard based on an AMD
880G integrated chipset, all operating in a Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ 7 environment. Please
refer to below PCI Express graphics card support list for ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
.
For the future update of more compatible PCI Express graphics cards, please visit
our website for further information.