5.1.4Installing the device drivers

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

Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com).

5.1.5Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology

After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature through the AMD Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows environment.

Launching the AMD VISION Engine Control CenterTo launch the AMD VISION Engine Control Center:

1.Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select AMD VISION Engine Control Center. You can also right-click the AMD icon in the Windows notificAMDon area and select Vision Engine Control Center.

2.The VISION Engine Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi- graphics cards. Click Go to continue to the VISION Engine Control Center Advanced View window.

Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology

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In the Catalyst Control Center window,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

click Graphics Settings > Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

> AMD CrossFireXTM Configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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From the Graphics Adapter list, select the

 

graphics card to act as the display GPU.

 

 

 

 

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Select Enable CrossFireXTM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Click Apply, and then click OK to exit the

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