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Chapter 6: ATI Hybrid CrossFireX technology support

6.1.3

Installing AMD Chipset Driver

To install the driver that supports Hybrid CrossFireX technology:

1. Insert the Support DVD that comes with your motherboard into the optical

drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled
in your computer.

If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support
DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the
ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD.

2. From the Drivers menu, click

AMD Chipset Driver to install it. Follow the

onscreen instructions to finish the installation.

3.

Restart your computer after the installation is completed.

4.

When the system restarts, wait for a few seconds for the driver to load
automatically.

6.1.4

Using the ATI CATALYST

®

Control Center

Using an add-on graphics card

1. Install a graphics card onto your motherboard. Refer to the User Guide that

comes with your graphics card for details.

2. Right-click on the Windows

®

desktop, then click

ATI CATALYST(R) Control

Center from the shortcut menu. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen

appears.

3.

Click

Graphics Settings > CrossFire™, then select the Enable

CrossFire™ check box. When a

confirmation message pops up,
click

Yes. The screen blacks out

for about one minute.

4.

Click

OK. The add-on graphics

card is set to be the main monitor.