ASRock K10N78FullHD-hSLI R2.0 User Manual - Page 22

Supported PCI Express Card for Hybrid SLITM GeForce® Boost and HybridPowerTM features are supported only with certain set of discrete GPUs. Please refer to our website for the graphics cards update in the future. For GeForce® Boost Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8500GT Model Driver Gigabyte GV-NX84G256H 174.83 Foxconn FV-N84SM2DT 174.83 Leadtek WinFast PX8400 GS TDH 174.83 Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H 174.83 For HybridPowerTM Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 Model Driver ASUS PCIE-ASUS-9800GX2/512M 174.83 Enjoy the benefit of NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM To enjoy Hybrid SLITM feature, please refer to below installation and setup procedures according to the mode you plan to use. For users using single monitor: If you connect the monitor to the motherboard GPU, you can switch between GeForce® Boost mode (Boost Performance) and HybridPowerTM mode (Save Power). If you connect the monitor to the card GPU, you can choose GeForce® Boost mode (Boost Performance) only. A. GeForce® Boost Step 1. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to PCIE2 slot (green). 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 "Hybrid SLI" to [256MB] or [512MB]. If you want to use onboard VGA output, after step 1 to 3, please follow below steps: A. Set up the BIOS option "Primary Graphics Display" to [Onboard], and save your BIOS change and exit BIOS setup. B. Power off your system. C. Switch your monitor cable to the connector on the I/O shield. After reboot your system, you are allowed to switch between GeForce® Boost mode (Boost Performance) and HybridPowerTM mode (Save Power) according to your request. 22