Mainboard nForce 680i SLI/

Mainboard nForce 680i LT SLI

Express auxiliary connector (6-pin connector), please contact your graphics board partner for an HDD-to-PCI Express power adaptor.

The NVIDIA SLI power supply recommendations are based on the following test configurations:

High-End NVIDIA SLI Configuration:

Dual GeForce 6800 Ultra Graphics cards

Athlon 64 939-pin CPU or Intel Xeon

Two or more HDD, including RAID 0,1, 0+1 or 5 configurations

Two optical drives

PCI sound card

Mid-Range NVIDIA SLI Configuration:

Dual GeForce 6800 or GeForce 6800 GT Graphics cards

Athlon 64 939-pin CPU

Single HDD

Two optical drives

PCI sound card

Entry-Level NVIDIA SLI configuration:

Dual GeForce 6600 GT Graphics cards

Athlon 64 939-pin CPU

Single HDD

One optical drive

For a list of certified power supplies, go to:

http://www.slizone.com/content/slizone/build.html.

Install Your NVIDIA SLI-Ready Parts

Now that you have obtained the necessary NVIDIA SLI-Ready parts, it is time to configure the system. This procedure assumes you have already installed the motherboard. The NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI motherboard has three PCI Express slots. The two outer slots (black) are used for the SLI configuration. The middle slot (blue) is used for CPU physics and is not configured into the SLI configuration.

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