ASRock X299 Steel Legend User Manual - Page 25

PCIe Slot Configurations For CPU with 44 PCIe lanes, PCIe Slot Configurations For CPU with 28 PCIe

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X299 Steel Legend PCIe Slot Configurations (For CPU with 44 PCIe lanes) PCIE1 PCIE2 PCIE3 Single Graphics Card x16 N/A N/A PCIE5 N/A Two Graphics Cards in CrossFireXTM or SLITM Mode x16 N/A x16 N/A Three Graphics Cards in 3-Way CrossFireXTM Mode x16 N/A x16 x8 or 3-Way SLITM Mode PCIe Slot Configurations (For CPU with 28 PCIe lanes) PCIE1 PCIE2 PCIE3 Single Graphics Card x16 N/A N/A PCIE5 N/A Two Graphics Cards in CrossFireXTM or SLITM Mode x16 N/A x8 N/A For a better thermal environment, please connect a chassis fan to the motherboard's chassis fan connector (CHA_FAN1/WP, CHA_FAN2/WP, CHA_FAN3/WP, CHA_FAN4/ WP or CHA_FAN5/WP) when using multiple graphics cards. * If you install CPU with 44 or 28 lanes and encounter CrossFire issues, please do the followings. 1. Enter UEFI by pressing or during system startup. 2. Select "Boot > CSM" from the menu. 3. Set "Launch Storage OpROM policy" to "UEFI only". 4. Press F10 to Save and Exit. 19 English

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X299 Steel Legend
PCIe Slot Configurations (For CPU with 44 PCIe lanes)
PCIe Slot Configurations (For CPU with 28 PCIe lanes)
PCIE1
PCIE2
PCIE3
PCIE5
Single Graphics Card
x16
N/A
N/A
N/A
Two Graphics Cards in
CrossFireX
TM
or SLI
TM
Mode
x16
N/A
x8
N/A
* If you install CPU with 44 or 28 lanes and encounter CrossFire issues, please
do the followings.
1. Enter UEFI by pressing <F2> or <Del> during system startup.
2. Select “Boot > CSM” from the menu.
3. Set "Launch Storage OpROM policy" to "UEFI only".
4. Press F10 to Save and Exit.
For a better thermal environment, please connect a chassis fan to the motherboard’s
chassis fan connector (CHA_FAN1/WP, CHA_FAN2/WP, CHA_FAN3/WP, CHA_FAN4/
WP or CHA_FAN5/WP) when using multiple graphics cards.
PCIE1
PCIE2
PCIE3
PCIE5
Single Graphics Card
x16
N/A
N/A
N/A
Two Graphics Cards in
CrossFireX
TM
or SLI
TM
Mode
x16
N/A
x16
N/A
°ree Graphics Cards in
3-Way CrossFireX
TM
Mode
or 3-Way SLI
TM
Mode
x16
N/A
x16
x8