User’s Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
• WerecommendthatyouprovidesufcientpowerwhenrunningCrossFireX™orSLI
®

mode.
• ConnectachassisfantothemotherboardconnectorlabeledCHA_FAN1-3when
usingmultiplegraphicscardsforbetterthermalenvironment.
PCIEX16_1slotswitchestox8modewhenPCIEX16_2slotisoccupied.
VGA Configuration
PCIe operating mode
PCIEX16_1 slot PCIEX16_2 slot
SingleVGA/PCIecard x16(RecommendforsingleVGA) N/A
DualVGA/PCIecard x8 x8
PCIe Lane
PCIe operating mode
Auto mode x4 mode
SATA6G_56 Enabled Disabled
PCIEX16_3 x2 x4
• HyperM.2X16seriescardispurchasedseparately.
• EnabletheHyperM.2X16seriescardunderBIOSsettings.
Hyper M.2 X16 series card
configuration
PCI Express 3.0 operating mode
PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2
2Intel
®
SSDonCPUsupport - x4+x4
3Intel
®
SSDonCPUsupport x8+x4+x4 -