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SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide, 2.12.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards, Step 1 - drivers

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2.12 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide This motherboard supports NVIDIA® SLITM and Quad SLITM (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you to install up to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM and Quad SLITM technology supports Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit OS. Requirements 1. You should only use identical SLITM-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. 2. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Download the drivers from the NVIDIA® website: www.nvidia.com 3. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your system requires. It is recommended to use a NVIDIA® certified PSU. Please refer to the NVIDIA® website for details. 2.12.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to PCIE4 slot. Make sure that the cards are properly seated on the slots. Step 2 If required, connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics cards. 46 English

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2.12
SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation Guide
°is motherboard supports NVIDIA
®
SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
(Scalable Link
Interface) technology that allows you to install up to three identical PCI Express
x16 graphics cards. Currently, NVIDIA
®
SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
technology supports
Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / 8 / 8 64-bit OS.
2.12.1
Installing Two SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
Step 1
Insert one graphics card into PCIE1 slot
and the other graphics card to PCIE4 slot.
Make sure that the cards are properly
seated on the slots.
Step 2
If required, connect the auxiliary power
source to the PCI Express graphics cards.
Requirements
1. You should only use identical SLI
TM
-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA
®
certified.
2. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA
®
SLI
TM
technology. Download
the drivers from the NVIDIA
®
website: www.nvidia.com
3. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power
your system requires. It is recommended to use a NVIDIA
®
certified PSU. Please refer to
the NVIDIA
®
website for details.