MSI X58Pro-E User Guide - Page 39

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MS-7522 Important • Motherboard photos shown in this section are for demonstration only. The appearance of your motherboard may vary depending on the model you purchase. • If you intend to install TWO graphics cards for CrossFireXTM mode, make sure that: a. these two graphics cards are of the same brand and specifications; b. these two cards are installed on both mazarine PCIE x16 slots. • Make sure that you connect an adequate power supply to the power connector on the graphics card to ensure stable operation of the graphics card. • Only Windows®XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2)& Windows®XP Professional x64 Edition & Windows®Vista support the CrossFireXTM function. 3. When all of the hardware and software has been properly set up and installed, reboot the system. After entering the O.S., click the "CatalystTM Control Center" icon on the desktop. There is a setting in the CatalystTM Control Center that needs to be enabled for CrossFireXTM to operate. The following aspect appears in CatalystTM Control Center: Select the Advanced View from the view drop menu. Important A CrossFireXTM system has four possible display modes: • SuperTiling • Scissor Mode • Alternate Frame Rendering • Super Anti-aliasing. for more details, please consult the graphics card manual from the manufacturer. 2-23

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MS-7522
Important
Motherboard photos shown ±n th±s sect±on are for demonstrat±on only. The appear-
ance of your motherboard may vary depend±ng on the model you purchase.
If you ±ntend to ±nstall TWO graph±cs cards for CrossF±reX
TM
mode, make sure that:
a. these two graph±cs cards are of the same brand and spec±ficat±ons;
b. these two cards are ±nstalled on both mazar±ne PCIE x16 slots.
Make sure that you connect an adequate power supply to the power connector on the
graph±cs card to ensure stable operat±on of the graph±cs card.
Only W±ndows
®
XP w±th Serv±ce Pack 2 (SP2)& W±ndows
®
XP Profess±onal x64 Ed±-
t±on & W±ndows
®
V±sta support the CrossF±reX
TM
funct±on.
When all of the hardware and software has been properly set up and ±nstalled, re-
boot the system. After enter±ng the O.S., cl±ck the “Catalyst
TM
Control Center” ±con
on the desktop. There ±s a sett±ng ±n the Catalyst
TM
Control Center that needs to be
enabled for CrossF±reX
TM
to operate. The follow±ng aspect appears ±n Catalyst
TM
Control Center:
3.
Select the Advanced V±ew
from the v±ew drop menu.
Important
A CrossF±reX
TM
system has four poss±ble d±splay modes:
SuperT±l±ng
Sc±ssor Mode
Alternate Frame Render±ng
Super Ant±-al±as±ng.
for more deta±ls, please consult the graph±cs card manual from the manufacturer.