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ATI CrossFireX
TM
Technology Support
Chapter 5
ATI CrossFireX
TM
Technology Support
This motherboard supports the ATI CrossFireX
TM
Technology that allows you to
install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Follow the installation
procedures in this section.
Requirements
1 You should have a CrossFireX
TM
Ready motherboard, a CrossFireX
TM
Edi-
tion graphics card and a CrossFireX
TM
ready graphics card.
2 Visit the ECS website (www.ecs.com.tw) for a list of qualified CrossFireX
TM
ready graphics card for this motherboard.
3 Make sure that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX
TM
technology. Download the latest driver from the ATI website
(www.ati.com).
4 Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the
minimum power required by your system.
Installing a single graphics card
1. Install a PCI Express x16 graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot.
2. Connect one end of the external cable to the graphics card.
3. Connect the loose end to the corresponding port on your monitor.
4. Connect an auxiliary power source from the power supply to the graphics card.