2 installing three sli, Ready graphics cards, English – ASRock X79 Extreme11 User Manual

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X79 Extreme11 Motherboard

Step4. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI

connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot.

Step3. Align and insert the ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card to the goldfingers on

each graphics card. Make sure the ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card is firmly
in place.

ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card

Step2. If required, connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graph-

ics cards.

2.8.1.2 Installing Three SLI

TM

-Ready Graphics Cards

Step 1. Install identical 3-Way SLI

TM

-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA

®

certi-

fied because different types of graphics cards will not work together prop-
erly. (Even the GPU chips version shall be the same.) Each graphics card
should have two goldfingers for the 3-Way SLI Bridge connector. Insert
one graphics card into PCIE1 slot, another graphics card to PCIE3 slot,
and the other graphics card to PCIE5 slot. Make sure that the cards are
properly seated on the slots.

Two Goldfingers

English

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