Computer Hardware User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware information
- 2.1 Before you proceed
- 2.2 Motherboard overview
- 2.3 Building your computer system
- 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system
- 2.3.2 CPU installation
- 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation
- 2.3.4 DIMM installation
- 2.3.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.3.6 ATX Power connection
- 2.3.7 SATA device connection
- 2.3.8 Front I/O Connector
- 2.3.9 Rear panel connection
- 2.3.10 Audio I/O connections
- 2.3.11 USB BIOS Flashback
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- Chapter 3: BIOS setup
- Chapter 4: Software support
- Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
ASUS P9X79 WS 5-7
5.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards
3-Way SLI bridge
1. Prepare three SLI-ready graphics
cards.
2. Insert the three graphics card
into the PCIEX16 slots. If your
motherboard has more than two
PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 2
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 rmly insert the 3-
Way SLI bridge connector to the
goldngers on each graphics card.
Ensure that the connector is rmly
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.