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... includes the Radeon® X1950 Pro, the following are required: • A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI Express® x16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver. For a list of VGA monitor. • Digital flat-panel (DFP) displays or digital CRT display. A second Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A specialized PCI Express® 550...
... includes the Radeon® X1950 Pro, the following are required: • A CrossFire™ certified motherboard with two (2) PCI Express® x16 slots and correct PCIe™ chipset driver. For a list of VGA monitor. • Digital flat-panel (DFP) displays or digital CRT display. A second Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A specialized PCI Express® 550...
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...Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card provides hardware support for more information see the SurroundView™ manual) or an additional PCI graphics card.... DFP - cathode ray tube analog display. The following table shows display configurations available when CrossFire™ is active. The S-video out can also support a composite connection via the S-video connection in composite, S-video... cards are required when CrossFire™ ...
...Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics card provides hardware support for more information see the SurroundView™ manual) or an additional PCI graphics card.... DFP - cathode ray tube analog display. The following table shows display configurations available when CrossFire™ is active. The S-video out can also support a composite connection via the S-video connection in composite, S-video... cards are required when CrossFire™ ...
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...3D settings aspect. For the latest information, see the CrossFire™ Web page at least two PCI Express® x16 slots. • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards, one used . Alternatively you can be disabled. Note: CrossFire™ Higher Quality anti-aliasing...ati.com/crossfire To access CrossFire™ • Select CrossFire™ in Advanced View. Enable CrossFire™ 1 From the Tree View pane, click CrossFire™ in Advanced View. 2 Click Enable CrossFire™. 22 CrossFire™ CrossFire™ The CrossFire™ aspect requires...
...3D settings aspect. For the latest information, see the CrossFire™ Web page at least two PCI Express® x16 slots. • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards, one used . Alternatively you can be disabled. Note: CrossFire™ Higher Quality anti-aliasing...ati.com/crossfire To access CrossFire™ • Select CrossFire™ in Advanced View. Enable CrossFire™ 1 From the Tree View pane, click CrossFire™ in Advanced View. 2 Click Enable CrossFire™. 22 CrossFire™ CrossFire™ The CrossFire™ aspect requires...
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... motherboards and power supplies, and the latest CrossFire™ configurations, please consult the CrossFire™ Web site at : ati.com/crossfire More information on the Radeon® X1950 Pro? The following are required: • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A CrossFire™-ready motherboard with two PCIe™ x16 slots. •...
... motherboards and power supplies, and the latest CrossFire™ configurations, please consult the CrossFire™ Web site at : ati.com/crossfire More information on the Radeon® X1950 Pro? The following are required: • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro graphics cards. • Two CrossFire™ bridge interconnects. • A CrossFire™-ready motherboard with two PCIe™ x16 slots. •...
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...Radeon® X1950 Pro cards are connected by default to support only a single PCI Express® x16 slot. 24 Are there specific CMOS motherboard settings for a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ to work? Ensure that are located on a CrossFire™ system? Are there any software settings required ... and enabled CrossFire™, when you restart your Radeon® X1950 Pro cards in the CMOS. Multiple monitors/ displays that both PCIe™ x16 slots are the graphics cards connected on the Radeon® X1950 Pro cards, see the picture of the hardware and software ...
...Radeon® X1950 Pro cards are connected by default to support only a single PCI Express® x16 slot. 24 Are there specific CMOS motherboard settings for a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ to work? Ensure that are located on a CrossFire™ system? Are there any software settings required ... and enabled CrossFire™, when you restart your Radeon® X1950 Pro cards in the CMOS. Multiple monitors/ displays that both PCIe™ x16 slots are the graphics cards connected on the Radeon® X1950 Pro cards, see the picture of the hardware and software ...
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... is enabled by ATI's Catalyst® Control Center. You can render, as each card processes the complex 3D...; SuperTiling - the two graphics cards are allocated to half of the display. Is a driver profile required to render alternate frames of the...card handles half of the total number of the 3D objects each graphics card renders up to it. • Scissor Mode - Which games/applications work ? is enabled in a fine-grained checkerboard pattern. 25 CrossFire™ bridge interconnect To install the CrossFire™ bridge interconnects, see the Radeon® X1950 Pro...
... is enabled by ATI's Catalyst® Control Center. You can render, as each card processes the complex 3D...; SuperTiling - the two graphics cards are allocated to half of the display. Is a driver profile required to render alternate frames of the...card handles half of the total number of the 3D objects each graphics card renders up to it. • Scissor Mode - Which games/applications work ? is enabled in a fine-grained checkerboard pattern. 25 CrossFire™ bridge interconnect To install the CrossFire™ bridge interconnects, see the Radeon® X1950 Pro...
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... and power supplies, and CrossFire™ configurations see: ati.com/crossfire. Only one mode can be in other chapters of the main features and configurations for dividing the workload required to -date listing of a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ system are: • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards • Two internal CrossFire™ bridge interconnects...
... and power supplies, and CrossFire™ configurations see: ati.com/crossfire. Only one mode can be in other chapters of the main features and configurations for dividing the workload required to -date listing of a Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ system are: • Two Radeon® X1950 Pro CrossFire™ graphics cards • Two internal CrossFire™ bridge interconnects...
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... kept to work with practically any software overhead. 1 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 2 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 3 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 4 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 5 Final Rendered Frame on Display SuperTiling has the advantage of being rendered on the display, doing so without requiring user intervention. SuperTiling In this method does a good...
... kept to work with practically any software overhead. 1 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 2 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 3 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 4 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 5 Final Rendered Frame on Display SuperTiling has the advantage of being rendered on the display, doing so without requiring user intervention. SuperTiling In this method does a good...
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... This approach normally has two main disadvantages: it requires rendering many more slowly than that which is not removed by MSAA techniques. 32 CrossFire™ Rendering Modes 1 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 2 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 3 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 4 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 5 Final Rendered Frame on performance, and that it...
... This approach normally has two main disadvantages: it requires rendering many more slowly than that which is not removed by MSAA techniques. 32 CrossFire™ Rendering Modes 1 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 2 Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 3 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 4 Partial Frame Rendered on Radeon® X1950 Pro Graphics Card 5 Final Rendered Frame on performance, and that it...
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...ATI drivers for the appropriate cable and connector to plug into the DVI-I connector on the graphics card...video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card.... • Check your current resolution, refresh rate, and color depth settings in the Settings and Monitor tabs in monitor damage. Ensure that Video Card... is correctly loaded corresponding to the card. • Make sure that the...
...ATI drivers for the appropriate cable and connector to plug into the DVI-I connector on the graphics card...video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you installed your enhanced driver. • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card.... • Check your current resolution, refresh rate, and color depth settings in the Settings and Monitor tabs in monitor damage. Ensure that Video Card... is correctly loaded corresponding to the card. • Make sure that the...