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eagle92
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SLi Hook Up Question

I'm finally upgrading and ordered a new Motherboard and 2 GeForce 7900 GTX cards,that will be in Sli Mode.. I want to know how they hook up to my monitor and do i need to buy any special cables or hookups. my monitor is a Dell 2405FPW , both cards have dual DVi outputs and monitor is also DVi. Thanks For Any Help
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permalink · 2006-05-16 16:18:21 · Print · Reply to this

BA
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Re: SLi Hook Up Question

You don't need to buy anything special. The SLI connector is included with the motherboard.

The preferred solution is to connect your monitor to the #1 (top) card. That way, you can see the POST info and during times when SLI is not enabled (e.g. OS installation).
permalink · 2006-05-16 16:45:44 · Reply to this

eagle92
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clubs:		 Thanks for the info
permalink · 2006-05-16 16:55:54 · Reply to this
sws92001

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 This site may help answer some of your questions
»www.slizone.com/page/slizone_learn.html
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