6.2.3Installing the device drivers

Refer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers.

• 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).

•If you are using s 3-way SLI system, make sure to install the 3-way SLI driver under Windows® Vista™ OS. The NVIDIA 3-way SLI technology is supported by Windows® Vista™ only.

6.2.4Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology in Windows®

After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the SLI feature in NVIDIA® Control Panel under the Windows® Vista™ operating system.

Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel

You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods.

(a)Right click on the empty space of the Windows® desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel.

(b)If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in step (a), select Personalize.

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Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support