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ASUS SABERTOOTH X79

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Chapter 5

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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.

5.1.4

Installing 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).

5.1.5

Enabling 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 Center

To 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.

Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology

1.

In the Catalyst Control Center window,

click Graphics Settings > Performance

> AMD CrossFireX

TM

Configuration.

2.

From the Graphics Adapter list, select the

graphics card to act as the display GPU.

3.

Select

Enable CrossFireX

TM

.

4.

Click

Apply, and then click OK to exit the

window.

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