Gigabyte GA-M55SLI-S4 user manual English

Connecting Two Graphics Cards:

Step 1: Observe the steps in "1-5 Installation of Expansion Cards" and install two SLI-ready graphics cards of the same model to the PCIE_16_1 and PCIE_16_2 slots.

Step 2: Insert the SLI bridge (the GC-SLICON) to the SLI gold edge connector on top of both cards. Make sure the two mini female slots on the bridge connector securely fit onto the SLI gold edge connetors of both cards.

Gold edge connector on the top of

Female slots on the bridge connector graphics card

Step 3: In order to securely fix the bridge connector be- tween the two cards, you must install the retention bracket included with the motherboard and secure the retention bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw .

place this part on the top of the bridge connector.

retention bracket

Step 4: Plug the display cable into either one of the two graphics cards for display output. If you plug the display cable to the card on the PCIE_16_1 slot, make sure to set Init Display First in BIOS Setup to PEG; if you plug the display cable to the card on the PCIE_16_2 slot, set Init Display First to PEG(Slot2).

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