5 installing the device drivers, 6 enabling the ati® crossfirex™ technology, Installing the device drivers -4 – Asus P7P55D PRO User Manual

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Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support

Chapter 5

5.1.5

Installing the device drivers

Refer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the device

drivers.

•

Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI

®

CrossFireX™

technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com).

•

If you are using a Triple CrossFireX system, ensure to install the ATI Catalyst

®

driver

under Windows

®

Vista™ OS. The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is currently

supported by Windows

®

Vista™ only.

5.1.6

Enabling the ATI

®

CrossFireX™ technology

After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature

through the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows environment.

Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center

To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center:

1.

Right-click on the Windows

®

desktop and select

Catalyst(TM) Control Center. You can also

right-click the ATI icon in the Windows notification

area and select Cayalist Control Center.

2.

The Catalyst Control Center Setup

Assistant appears when the system

detects the existance of multi-graphics

cards. Click Go to continue to the

Catalyst Control Center Advanced

View window.

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