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System Requirements
Hardware | • Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon®. | |
| • 512MB of system memory; 1GB or more for best | |
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| performance. |
| • Optical drive for installation software | |
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| • Specialized PCI Express® 450 watt or greater power | |
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| supply recommended. Consult your computer system |
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| manual to ensure the power supply is designed to |
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| accommodate a |
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| dissipation above 75 watts. |
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Operating | • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2). | |
System | • | Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition. |
| • | Windows® 2000. |
| • Windows® Vista Ready. | |
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| or any other type of VGA monitor. |
| • Digital | |
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CrossFire™ | If you are planning on using this graphics card as part of a | |
Compatibility | CrossFire™ system, the following is required: | |
| • A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI | |
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| Express® X16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver. |
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| (See ati.com/crossfire for a list of CrossFire™ |
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| certified motherboards.) |
| • A second Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card | |
| • Two CrossFire™ Bridge Interconnects. | |
| More information on the requirements for each of these | |
| components can be found within the CrossFire™ FAQ. |
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