Driver Installation and Setup, For Windows XP OS

2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup

Step 1. Power on your computer and boot into OS.

Step 2. Remove the AMD drivers if you have any VGA drivers installed in your system.

The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Please check AMD’s website for AMD driver updates.

Step 3. Install the required drivers to your system.

For Windows® XP OS:

A. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to be installed (If you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is no need to download it again): http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx

B. You must have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Please check Microsoft’s website for details.

For Windows® 7 / VistaTM OS:

Install the CATALYST Control Center. Please check AMD’s website for de- tails.

Step 4. Restart your computer.

Step 5. Install the VGA card drivers to your system, and restart your computer. You will find “AMD Catalyst Control Center” on your Windows® taskbar.

AMD Catalyst Control Center

Step 6. Double-click “AMD Catalyst Control Center”. Click “View”, select “CrossFi- reXTM”, and then check the item “Enable CrossFireXTM”. Select “2 GPUs” and click “Apply”.

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ASRock H77 Pro4/MVP Motherboard

H77 Pro4/MVP specifications

The ASRock H77 Pro4/MVP motherboard is designed to cater to users seeking a reliable and feature-rich platform for their Intel-based systems. Designed specifically for third-generation Intel Core processors, this motherboard leverages the Intel H77 chipset, enabling seamless performance for both casual users and gamers alike.

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ASRock H77 Pro4/MVP Driver Installation and Setup, Install the required drivers to your system

Models: H77 Pro4/MVP