User’s Manual
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
Recommended VGA configuration
Slot Description Single VGA Dual VGA Triple VGA
2. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 x16 x8 x8
3. PCIe 3.0 x16_2 - x8 x8
5. PCIe 3.0 x16_3 - - x4
• We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.
• Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug when running CrossFireX™ mode.
• Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics
cards for better thermal environment.
Slot Description
Up to 2 Intel
®
SSD on CPU
support
Up to 3 Intel
®
SSD on CPU
support
2. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 - x8+x4+x4
3. PCIe 3.0 x16_2 x4+x4 -
• Hyper M.2 X16 series card sold separately.
• When using up to 2 Intel
®
SSD on CPU support on PCIe 3.0 x16_2, PCIe 3.0 x16_1
will run at x8.
• When using up to 3 intel
®
SSD on CPU support, PCIe 3.0 x16_2 will be disabled. If
you wish to connect a display, we suggest using the internal VGA, or installing a VGA
card to PCIe x16_3, which will run at x4.
• Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings.
Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration