Gigabyte W480 VISION D - Setting up AMD Crossfire Configuration

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Hardware Installation
B. Connecting the Graphics Cards
Step 1:
Observe the steps in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install the graphics cards on the PCIEX16 and
PCIEX8 slots.
Step 2:
Insert the CrossFire
(Note)
bridge connectors in the CrossFire gold edge connectors on top of the cards.
Step 3:
Plug the display cable into the graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot.
Procedure and driver screen for enabling CrossFire technology may differ by graphics cards and
driverversion.Refertothemanualthatcamewithyourgraphicscardsformoreinformationabout
enabling CrossFire technology.
1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire
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Conguration
(Note) The bridge connectors may be needed or not depending on your graphics cards.
A. System Requirements
- Windows 10 64-bit operating system
- A CrossFire-supported motherboard with two PCI Express x16 slots and correct driver
- CrossFire-ready graphics cards of identical brand and chip and correct driver
- CrossFire
(Note)
bridge connector(s)
- Apowersupplywithsufcientpowerisrecommended(Refertothemanualofyourgraphicscardsforthe
power requirement)
C.ConguringtheGraphicsCardDriver
To Enable CrossFire Function
After installing the graphics card driver in the operating
system, go to the AMD RADEON SETTINGS screen.
Browse to Gaming\Global Settings and ensure AMD
CrossFire is set to On.