3 installing three sli-ready graphics cards – Asus P9X79-E WS User Manual

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ASUS P9X79-E WS

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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 firmly insert the 3-Way SLI

bridge connector to the goldfingers on

each graphics card. Ensure that the

connector is firmly 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.

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