Abit AW9D Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Hardware Setup
AW9D-MAX, AW9D 2-15
To enable CrossFire Mode, you will need to:
Prepare one CrossFire
Edition graphics card and one CrossFire
Compatible graphics card.
Make sure the graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFire
technology. Download the
latest driver from ATI website (http://www.ati.com
).
Make sure your power supply unit is sufficient to provide the minimum power required.
1. Insert the CrossFire
Edition graphics
card [Master Card] into the [PCIEXP1]
master slot on motherboard.
2. Insert the CrossFire
compatible PCI
Express graphics card (Slave Card) into
the [PCIEXP2] slave slot.
3. There are 3 connectors on the
DMS-59
-to-interconnect cable:
Connector 1: [DMS-59
] Male connector
Connector 2: [DVI-I] Female connector
Connector 3: [DVI-I] Male connector
4. Connect the DMS-59
Male plug to the
DMS-59
connector on Master Card.
5. Connect the DVI-I Male-end to the DVI-I
connector on Salve Card.
6. Connect the video output to your
monitor from the remaining DVI-I
Female-end.
The motherboard in this illustration is served for demonstration only, may not be
the same type or model as the one described in this user’s manual.