Asus Pro WS X299 SAGE II Users Manual English - Page 111

Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards, CrossFireX™ bridge connectors

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Chapter 5 5. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card. 5.1.4 Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards To install three CrossFireX™ graphics cards: 1. Prepare three CrossFireX™-ready graphics cards. 2. Insert the three graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. If your motherboard has more than three PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 1 in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for multi-graphics card installation. 3. Ensure that the cards are properly seated on the slots. 4. Align and firmly insert the two CrossFireX™ bridge connectors to the goldfingers on each graphics card. Ensure that the connectors are firmly in place. 5. Connect three independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the three graphics cards separately. 6. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card. ASUS Pro WS X299 SAGE II 5-3

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ASUS Pro WS X299 SAGE II
5-3
Chapter 5
5.
Connect two independent
auxiliary power sources from
the power supply to the two
graphics cards separately.
6.
Connect a VGA or a DVI
cable to the graphics card.
5.1.4
Installing three CrossFireX™ graphics cards
To install three CrossFireX™ graphics cards:
1.
Prepare three CrossFireX™-ready graphics cards.
2.
Insert the three graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. If your motherboard has more
than three PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 1 in this user manual for the locations of
the PCIEX16 slots recommended for multi-graphics card installation.
3.
Ensure that the cards are properly
seated on the slots.
4.
Align and firmly insert the two
CrossFireX™ bridge connectors to
the goldfingers on each graphics
card. Ensure that the connectors are
firmly in place.
5.
Connect three independent
auxiliary power sources from the
power supply to the three graphics
cards separately.
6.
Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to
the graphics card.