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Chapter 6: NVIDIAChapter 6: NVIDIA
Chapter 6: NVIDIAChapter 6: NVIDIA
Chapter 6: NVIDIA
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SLI™ technology support SLI™ technology support
SLI™ technology support SLI™ technology support
SLI™ technology support
NVIDIA Settings iconNVIDIA Settings icon
NVIDIA Settings iconNVIDIA Settings icon
NVIDIA Settings icon
To enable the multi-GPU feature:
1. Click the
NVIDIA SettingsNVIDIA Settings
NVIDIA SettingsNVIDIA Settings
NVIDIA Settings
iconicon
iconicon
icon on your Windows taskbar.
2. From the pop-up menu, select
nView Desktop ManagernView Desktop Manager
nView Desktop ManagernView Desktop Manager
nView Desktop Manager
then click
nView Properties nView Properties
nView Properties nView Properties
nView Properties.
Make sure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the
NVIDIA SLI technology. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA
website (www.nvidia.com).
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Setting the SLI mode in BIOSSetting the SLI mode in BIOS
Setting the SLI mode in BIOSSetting the SLI mode in BIOS
Setting the SLI mode in BIOS
By default, the SLI mode item in the BIOS is set to [Auto]. This allows the
BIOS to automatically detect the SLI selector card setting on the
motherboard.
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Installing the device driversInstalling the device drivers
Installing the device driversInstalling the device drivers
Installing the device drivers
Refer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to
install the device drivers.
• We recommend that you keep the SLI mode item setting to [Auto].
• When not set to [Auto], make sure that the SLI mode BIOS setting
is the same as the EZ selector card setting.
• See section “4.4.10 SLI Configuration” on page 4-37 for details.
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Enabling the multi-GPU feature in WindowsEnabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows
Enabling the multi-GPU feature in WindowsEnabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows
Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows
After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the
Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) feature in the NVIDIA nView
properties.