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3. Place the second card in the secondary PCI Express x16 connector (Figure 18, A)
and press down on the card until it is completely seated in the connector and the
card retention notch on the card snaps into place around the retention mechanism
pin on the connector.
4. Secure the card’s metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw
(Figure 18, B).
5. Con
nect the two cards together with the SLI bridge (Figure 18, C) as shown.
6. Con
nect the monitor cable to the graphics card according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Figure 18. Installing Linked PCI Express Graphics Cards
For more complete installation and configuration information refer to the
documentation supplied by the graphics card manufacturer or visit their website.